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Historical Energy Events(:

By Jennie_Madden
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    History Of Electricty

    This is the history of Electricty in timeline form.
  • Benjamin Franklin proved lightening and static electricity were the same.

    Benjamin Franklin proved lightening and static electricity were the same.

    Benjamin Franklion tied a key to a kite during a storm to test the theory and he was right static electricity is the same as lightening
  • First battery invented

    First battery invented

    Alessandro Volta invented the first ever battery
  • Humphry Davy invented Arc Lamp

    Humphry Davy invented Arc Lamp

    The lamp had carbon in it with wires attached to a battery to make it glow.
  • Electricity and magnets

    Electricity and magnets

    Different experiments proved that there is a relationship between electricity and magnetisum
  • First Electric Motor

    First Electric Motor

    Michael Faraday invented the first electric motor
  • Ohms Law created

    Ohms Law created

    Georg Ohm found the relationship with power, voltage, current, and resistance
  • Michael Faraday proved energy can be made

    Michael Faraday proved energy can be made

  • Hippolyte Pixii invented first generator

    Hippolyte Pixii invented first generator

  • Joseph Henry invented the electrical relay

    Joseph Henry invented the electrical relay

  • Thomas Davenport invented electric motor

    Thomas Davenport invented electric motor