Friday 15 March 2013

Thomas Edison

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He was born in Milan, Italy on 11 February in 1847. When he was only a child his parents moved to Michigan. He started to work as a newspaper seller (vendor) at Grand Trunk Railway station. After spending sometime he started his own printing press and newspaper.
Edison is recognized as the greatest inventor of the America. He has made almost one thousand inventions. He persistently struggled to contribute many things of value to the world.  

Edison’s some of the most famous invention are: photography, Microphone, Mimeograph. The biggest blessing which he has given to mankind is electric bulb. He achieved success with years of hard work and patience.  During this work he has failed again and again, but he never lost courage and was finally able to make electric bulb. He made Kinetoscope ​​which with progress became ​​today's cinema. Edison has improved his invention phonograph to make motion Pictures camera. He invented nickel and iron storage battery and his last job was the discovery of artificial rubber. Edison died on 17 Oct 1931.

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