Achievements of Thomas Edison

-Thomas Alva Edison spent his whole life on inventions -
    (from age four on)
-He was the first inventor to have an invention laboratory!
-Edison, was and still is, the inventor with the
    most patents.
-He invented the first electric light bulb.
    The first one lasted 40 hours.
    The second one lasted 225 hours
-He invented the movie camera-which is the reason we are
    able to go to the movie theather today!!
-Thomas Edison invented the flouroscope.
-Edison also invented the re-chargeable battery.
-He was celebrated on the fiftieth anniversary of the
    invention of the light bulb.
 
 

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