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Thales of Miletus noted that amber attracts feathers and other lightweight materials when rubbed, the first historical reference to static electricity.

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William discovered that the earth is like a giant magnet,and he was the first person to ever use the word "electric"

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He invented the first electric generator which produced static electricity.The machine had a globe and when he rubbed it,it produced an electric spark

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Franklin proved that lightning is a form of elctricity.He tied an iron rod to the silk tring of a kite.At the end of the string he put a key.During a thunderstorm,lightning travelled down the string and charged the key! :O

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Alessandro vlota created the firt battery.this prosuced the first continuous flow of electricity! the invention of the battery encourage other scientist to investigate practical uses for electricity

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he dicovered electromagnetism :D,
he observed that the needle of a compass moved when it was near an electric current

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He built the first electric mtor.He discovered tthat moving a magnet inside a coil of copper wire produced a small electric current through the wire

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Edison and Joseph Swan developed the first incandescent light bulb

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He introduced the alternating-current generator wich produced the first long distance distribution of electricity.We still use the electrical system Tesla developed today.