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apr 16, 1891 - G.J. Stoney - Electron Unit of Electricity (1891)

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Stoney proposed the theory that electricity was made up of atomic particles called electrons and coined the term as a unit for measuring electricity.

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apr 16, 1891
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~ 134 years ago