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Nikola Tesla - Father's death

Time: Friday Apr 18, 1879

Place: Croatia

Details: On 17 April 1879, Milutin Tesla died at the age of 60 after contracting an unspecified illness. During that year, Tesla taught a large class of students in his old school in Gospić.

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