The History Of Electricity

The Discover of Static electric charge (600 B.C)

Jan 1, 1000

This discover have the relevance about the first contact of the humanity with the effects of this scientific phenomenon.

The Leyden Jar

Feb 15, 1745

Pieter van Musschenbroek, the dutch physicist and mathematicien designs an object who can store the electric energy for future use. We can say that it's the first model of the modern battery that we know.

The electric condenser and the flow of the electricity

Nov 21, 1790

The Italian physics professor Allesandro Volta show how the electricity can constantly flow not as a lightning or spark, developing later the first battery based on "Volta effect"

The effects of the electromagnetism

Apr 29, 1819

Inspired of Faraday Law, danish physicist and chemist Hans Christian Oersted discover that when he aproximates a magnetic compass on a a current-carrying wire, the wire desviates on the opposite direction of the magnetic compass, showing the magnetic fields from then.

Patenting Telephone

Jun 17, 1876

Alexandre Graham bell the british inventor scientist, that patents the conversation of a lot of people with a electric wires.

First earliest electric powered car In Europe

Jan 13, 1880

Comes to Europe The first electric car, patented by Robert Anderson

Electricity apply on railways

Jan 13, 1887

Frank Sprague demostrates the efficiency of electrical motors on locomotive sector, and was be the father of the first small electric railway (Union Passenger Railway) that connects St. Joseph (Missouri) and Richmon (Virginia).

First Radio Signal

Sep 13, 1896

The italian engineer Guglielmo Marconi sends electrical waves on the air creating the first signal radio knowed.

The First "Dumpy Box"

Jul 25, 1920

First models of televisions goes out on market selling out.

First Atomic Power station

May 14, 1951

Build The first atomic station with her nuclear reactor on Arco (Idaho), electric energy genereated with atomic energy