because he had poor eyesight and he needed to see properly.
no
Benjamin invented many things. Some of them are biofocal glasses. He didn't create electricity, but he was the first to discover and learn the truths about electricity. He also made metallic rods that protected homes from lightning. He was one of the Patriotics to sign the Declaration of Independence, which was a contribution, not an invention.
No, but he is credited with inventing the first pair of bifocals - prior to that, people needed two sets of spectacles, one for distance, one for reading. Franklin combined them into one.
Benjamin Franklin first published it in his Pennsylvania Gazette on May 9, 1754.
It's not easy to tell you when Franklin invented glasses, because they were well documented in Europe prior to 1300, i.e. 500 years before Franklin was born. Ben Franklin did invent a number of other things, including bi-focals.
Benjamin Franklin is credited with starting the first lending library and first fire department in the US. He also invented bifocal glasses and an effective heating stove.
no
Benjamin Franklin is credited with the creation of the first pair of bifocals in the early 1760s.
Benjamin invented many things. Some of them are biofocal glasses. He didn't create electricity, but he was the first to discover and learn the truths about electricity. He also made metallic rods that protected homes from lightning. He was one of the Patriotics to sign the Declaration of Independence, which was a contribution, not an invention.
Benjamin Franklin was first a printer by trade.He worked for his older brother.
Benjamin Franklin was married on september 1, 1730
Francis Folger Franklin.
For all I know, no. The glasses don't exist. They were probably especially made for the movie. But, Benjamin Franklin did invent the first bifocals, and maybe they even looked like the ones in the movie!
No, but he is credited with inventing the first pair of bifocals - prior to that, people needed two sets of spectacles, one for distance, one for reading. Franklin combined them into one.
no
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