J J Thompson used cathode rays to discover the electron measured the bending of the rays to determne the charge to mass ratio of the electron modified cathode ray tubes were used to discover the positively charged proton - Plum Pudding Model (jan 1, 1856 – jan 1, 1940)
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jan 1, 1856
jan 1, 1940
~ 84 years