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125,000 BCE
Humans Control Fire
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4500 BCE
Oil Lamps Invented
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3000 BCE
Candles Invented
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William Murdoch Invents Gas Lighting
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A. E. Becquerel Invents Fluorescent Lamp
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Alexander Lodygin patents an incandescent light bulb
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Oleg Losev creates the first LED
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Philips sells first Compact Fluorescent Energy Saving Lamps
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Philips wins prize for LED screw-in lamp
