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  • Friedrich Wilhelms University, Berlin, Germany
    Oct, 1878
    Max Planck

    Graduation

    Friedrich Wilhelms University, Berlin, Germany
    Oct, 1878

    After studying at the University of Munich, he went to the Friedrich Wilhelms University in Berlin for a year of study with physicists Hermann von Helmholtz and Gustav Kirchhoff and mathematician Karl Weierstrass, and in October 1878 Planck passed his qualifying exams .




  • New Jersey, U.S.
    Monday Oct 14, 1878
    Incandescent light bulb

    Edison filed his first patent Application for "Improvement In Electric Lights"

    New Jersey, U.S.
    Monday Oct 14, 1878

    Thomas Edison began serious research into developing a practical incandescent lamp in 1878. Edison filed his first patent application for "Improvement In Electric Lights" on 14 October 1878.




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