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Nikola Tesla was born in a Serb family in Austria Empire
His father was Milutin Tesla was a priest and Nikola was the fourth of the five children in his family. -
In June 1884, he moved to New York City to work for Thomas Edison. One time, he was ask by Edison to redesign the generator, Edison said there will be $50000 as a reward. After he has done it, he didnt get the $50000 as promised and so he resigned
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Mark Twain was one of Tesla's good friend in his middle age, Mark Twain always visit Tesla's lab
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X ray was discovered by Nikola Tesla in late 1800s, until today, X ray was still widely used in the medical field, it will allow people to see through their skin. But the drawback is people will expose to radiation.
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In 1898, he invented a remote control, but its not for TV, the remote control was used for controlling his radio, it was invented in his lab in New York City and later on it was used for controlling TV and it wasstill widely used around the world.
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He was found dead in 1943 at the age of 86 in room 3327 in New Yorker hotel
