Thomas Edison, the inventor of the first successful practical light bulb, created the very first strand of electric lights. During the Christmas season of 1880, these strands were strung around the outside of his Menlo Park Laboratory
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Christmas lights (miniature lights). He invented flashing lights for outside trees that would not short out when it rained.
Christmas lights were invented in 1882 by Edward H. Johnson, who was an associate of inventor Thomas Edison. Johnson, who was the vice president of Edison's electric company, hand-wired 80 red, white, and blue light bulbs and strung them around his Christmas tree in his New York City home.
Ralph E. Morris invented miniature Christmas lights in 1895. At first, the public was very distrustful of the electric lights and still preferred to use candles on their Christmas trees.
In 1882 Edward Johnson from New York City lit up a Christmas tree with electric Christmas lights for the first time.
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Electric Christmas tree lights.