Thomas Alva Edison, Milan, Ohio, was born. Seven brothers are 7.si. His father, Samuel "The Iron Shovel" Edison, Jr.. (1804-1896) (Canada), mom Nancy Matthews Elliott (1810-1871) stop. He is thought to be Dutch. at the age of seven with her family in Michigan and moved to Port Huron'a primary education began here. But about 4 months after the start of the school was removed because of the slowness of perception. [5] Meanwhile, the effects of their home set up a chemistry lab. In particular chemistry experiments and research to achieve an electrical current, he was attracted Volta containers , a telegraph instrument on its own after a while has learned the alphabet and Morse. In those days his ears as a result of a severe illness was difficult to hear. 12 years old and the fruit sells magazines on a train, on the one hand is placed on the wagon of the train load of a small weekly newspaper with a printing machine basıyordu. But within a day of chemicals in the se
