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Tesla is born during a lightning storm in Smiljan, Austrian Empire at the stroke of midnight. His mother said "He'll be a child of light."
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Tesla's brother dies from falling off a horse or falling down the church steps.
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Tesla gets a case of cholera, a disease that causes severe diarrhea, that causes him to be near death many times and bedridden for nine months. His father says that if he survives he can go to an engineering school.
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Tesla went into hiding in the mountains to recover from cholera and avoid mandatory army service.
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As his father promised, Tesla attended the Polytechnic but was kicked out in his third year after coming into conflict with his teachers.
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Tesla has a serious brain malfunction but survives and while he is recovering he has a hallucination of an ac motor that eventually led to the invention of it.
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He starts the short lived company but is kicked out with some stock certificates.
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Tesla discovered wireless power after a lot of work.
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Tesla lectures in numerous cities about electricity.
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Tesla's lab burns down and he loses everything.
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Tesla begins his Wardenclyffe hill project.
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He is testing and adjusting many steam turbines.
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Tesla's biggest investor, John Jacob Astor, dies on the Titanic.
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Tesla's company fails and goes bankrupt.
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Tesla receives the medal for his pioneering in electricity.
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Tesla, now a very poor man, stays at hotels and moves many times because he couldn't pay for his stay.
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Tesla, believing that he had done his work, writes his autobiography.
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Tesla favorite pigeon flies in to his window and Tesla claims she was trying to tell him she was dying. From her eyes came a blinding light and the she died at the same time that something came out of Tesla's life so he knew he was finished.
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The stock market crashes into the great and Tesla loses the little money he has left.
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Tesla dies quietly and alone in his hotel room because of a blood clot which caused his heart to stop.
