He became a famous inventor at 40 years old. His first invention was the electric vote recorder. If it werent for his mother he would be dumb. His mother took him out of school and taught him at home herself and years later Edison said "My mother was the making of me. She was so true, so sure to me, and i felt i must live for someone i must not dissapoint."
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As of 2011 Edison who was born in 1847 would be 164 years old.
Thomas EDison had no illness, he just died of old age.
no one assassinated Thomas Edison, he died of old age.
Thomas Edison was never elected president.
Thomas Edison would be over 170 years old if he were still alive today. He was born on February 11, 1847, and passed away on October 18, 1931.
i dont now how old he was but his first invention was the phonograph made in 1877
Thomas Edison was 12 years old when he dropped out of school.
Thomas Edison was seven years old when he accidentally started a fire that burned down his family barn.
so by now if Thomas Edison wasn't here we wouldn't have light
Thomas Edison was 14 years old when he started inventing
Thomas Edison was 32 years old when he invented the light bulb in 1879.
Thomas Edison’s father, Samuel Edison Jr., died in 1896 at the age of 83. His mother, Nancy Elliott Edison, passed away in 1871 when she was 61 years old.