The Life of Thomas Edison By jkstudent2 Feb 11, 1847 Born Jun 26, 1868 Moved to Boston Jun 13, 1869 Built his first invention that automatically counted votes Jun 13, 1877 Created the phonograph Jun 13, 1877 Improved Alexsander Gram Bell's telephone transmitter Jun 13, 1878 Invented the lightbulb Oct 18, 1931 Thomas edison died
