British railroad signal engineer J P Knight invented the first traffic light in 1868, before there were any motor cars. The red and green lights were fitted on the Bridge street and the then George Street crossroad, outside the Houses of Parliament in London, England to control the flow of horse drawn transport and pedestrians.
The first city in America to have electric lights was Cleveland, Ohio in 1879. The lights were installed in the public square.
The first recorded observation of an Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) was made by Greek philosopher Aristotle in 332 BCE. He described a bright light in the sky that was unseen before dawn.
The first lights were campfires and torches, which were invented by our prehuman ancestors hundreds of thousands of years ago.
Franz von Drais, a German inventor, is credited with being the first to introduce street lights in 1817. However, the modern electric street light was invented by Thomas Edison in the late 19th century.
British railroad signal engineer J P Knight invented the first traffic light in 1868, before there were any motor cars. The red and green lights were fitted on the Bridge street and the then George Street crossroad, outside the Houses of Parliament in London, England to control the flow of horse drawn transport and pedestrians.
Neon lights were first invented around 1910.
1880 and it was done by Edison who strung lights at Menlo Park.
the second traffic light was made in America, the first one was made in Europe and exploded
The first lights were the Sun, Moon and stars. The first light made by people was fire, so we don't know when.
Traffic lights are made of part metal and part glass.
Lights by Journey was released in 1978.
no one actually who was the first person to put them on houses but The American custom of using electric lights began in 1882 when Edward Johnson an associate of Thomas Edison made the first electric Christmas light. before that people used candles.
Metallica recorded their song "Hit the Lights" in early 1982. This song was for the Metal Massacre I compilation.
The first city in America to have electric lights was Cleveland, Ohio in 1879. The lights were installed in the public square.
Niagara Falls, NY was the first to have hydroelectric powered lights in 1879.
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