Amelia

Amelia





** 5 Inventors from the Industrial Revolution ** By Amelia Wernsing Some inventors that are from the Industrial Revolution are Orville and Wilbur Wright, Nikola Tesla, Thomas Edison, Samuel F. B. Morse, and Rudolf Diesel. Orville Wright was born August 19 1871. Wilbur Wright was born April 16 1867. Orville was born in Dayton, Ohio and Wilbur was born in Millville, Indiana. They were 2 of 7 children. They went to high school but didn’t get diplomas. As adults they wanted to create a flying machine. It took a long time but they finally created the Kitty Hawk. They had a hard time convincing the U.S government that it worked but eventually they got a patent for it. It is important for us because we can get places faster. Orville died January 30, 1948. Wilbur died May 30, 1912. Nikola Tesla was born July 10, 1856 in Smiljan, Austrian Empire. He was the 4 child of 5 children. He attended school at the Higher Real Gymnasium. Nikola went on to study electrical engineering. He invented fluorescent lighting,