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Date of birth
His birth is significant because he is going to be one of the greatest inventors of all time. Thomas Edison was born in Milan Ohio (world book) -
working as a telegraph opertator
working as a telegraph opertator in 1863
(the electric light) -
boston
in Boston he went from telegraph operator to full time inventor -
full time inventor
he will make a lot of things we will still use today -
got paid for his invention
got paid for his invention and put the money towards being a full time inventor -
copy machine
Edison invents the first version of a copy machine -
make a telephone
make a telephone for long distance communication -
made the light bulb
we still use it today and will be one of the most important inventions he makes -
open the frist power station
open the frist power station and gave power to homes and buildings -
date of death october 18-1931
He will be remembered as one of the best inventers ever