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Tesla Timeline
Created by
Toby Mosby
⟶ Updated 1 months ago ⟶
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Events
Nikola Tesla Born
Nikala Tesla Died
Brother died in an accident
Recovers from illness; invents alternating current
Worked for Edison
Quits working for Edison after he cheated him for $50k
Applied for patent on alternating current lamp
Westinghouse sets up first AC power station
Tesla's company files patents for generating, transmitting and using AC
AC Patents granted for lamp
Patents Tesla Coil
First person dies in AC electric chair
Tesla gives up AC patent royalties
Became US citizen
Niagara Falls power station operational
Tesla lit up world fair
Fire destroys his laboratory
Demonstrates first RC boat
Opens new laboratory
Becomes obsessed with feeding and caring for pigeons
Writes scientific paper describing death ray
FBI agents and other officials seize most of Tesla's models
Patent for "flivver" plane
Tesla starts two new companies
Patent for tuning radio
Patent reversal, granting radio to Marconi
Applies for radio patents
Receives radio patent (temporarily)
Periods
Chose to dig ditches for a living
WW1 1914-1918
WW2 1939-1945
Great Depression
