dec 18, 1857 - J.J. Thomson
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J.J Thomson was born on December 18, 1856 in Cheetham Hill, England. On April 30, 1897, JJ Thomson made his first discovery of the atom. Thomson added that the atom is a positively charged sphere with negatively charged electrons in them. Thomson's discovery was important because it was like the "next step" into finding more about the atom.
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