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Thomas Edison didn't invent the light bulb. Find out who did. Thomas Edison didn't invent the light bulb, but he did help improve it. Find out who really sparked the lighting revolution.
Thomas Alva Edison, the Wizard of Menlo Park whose genius ushered in a new era of light and sound for humankind, invented the phonograph at his New Jersey laboratory on this day in history ...
You can't buy incandescent light bulbs anymore. With a few exceptions, the bulbs – patented by Thomas Edison in 1880 and a common fixture in American homes for more than a century – have ...
Fronted by a luxurious mustache, this loyal lieutenant to Thomas Edison was the embodiment of his era: part engineer, part businessman, part Barnum. In 1871, Johnson hired Edison, then a 24-year ...
Here are 50 illuminating facts about the parade, its long history and its namesake, inventor Thomas Edison. 1. The Edison Festival of Light began in February 1938 as a way to honor Fort Myers ...