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Nikola Tesla was Born
On July 10, 1856 Nikola Tesla was born in what is now Smiljan, Croatia. -
Realschule, Karlstadt
During the 1870s Nikola Tesla studied at Realschule, Karlstadt (later renamed the Johann-Rudolph-Glauber Realschule Karlstadt); the Polytechnic Institute in Graz, Austria; and the University of Prague. -
Strassbourg
StraussbourgWhile in Strassbourg after hours, Tesla built the first induction motor and ran it successfully. -
Tesla moves to United States
Unites States of America Tesla moved to the United States becuase no one in Europe was interested in his invention of the Induction Motor. He entered into New York with a letter from Charles Batchelor to Thomas Edison, saying "I know two great men, one is you and the other is this great man". Tesla spent the next 59 years of his life in New York. -
Tesla meets Edison
Nikola Tesla and Thomas EdisonWhen Tesla meet Edison he hired him on the spot. Tesla was soon dispatched onto The Henry Villard's ocean liner, the first boat with electrical lighting. On the boat the set of dynamos were badly damaged and Tesla fixed them. While Tesla worked for Edison he invented 24 machines that replaced Edison designs. -
Tesla quits the Edison group
Nikola Tesla and Thomas EdisonTesla quit working under Edison when he had been working and brought up the amount of his pay and Edison said that he was joking about paying him. After this Tesla quit on the spot. -
The X-Ray
X-RayMany people had looked into electromagnetic and ionizing radiation but Tesla was the first to heavily research the entire spectrum. These X-Rays are now used in the medical field to see a wide variety of problems in the human anatomy. -
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Power plants in Niagra Falls
HydroElectric PLantIn 1895 Tesla built the first hydroelectric plant in NIagra Falls. -
The Radio
Radio DrawingOn November 8, 1897 Tesla tested his radio controlled robot-boat. Everything that is related to the radio: the antenna, the reciever, everything was invented by Nikola Tesla. But, many people give the invention of the radio to Guglielmo Marconi. -
Tesla's biggest discovery
Nikola TeslaHe discovered Terrestrial Stationary Waves in Colorado Springs. By this he could prove that the earth can be used as a conducter. -
Tesla's Biggest Discovery pt.2
Colorado Springs In Colorado Springs he also light 200 lamps without wires from 25 miles away, created man made lightning, and believed he had recieved signals from an alien life form in his colorado lab. -
Patents
On OCtober 21, 1909 Nikola Tesla got his 100th patent. The turbine. -
Nikola Tesla Dies
Old Nikola Tesla In the Hotel New Yorker where Nikola lived for the last 10 years of his life. In room 3327 on the 33 floor. -
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