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2000 Death - Edward Craven Walker, gadfly, invented the lava lamp, dies at 82 1965 Event - Lava Lamp Day celebrated 1903 Event - Electric lamp sets fire to Iroquois theater in Chicago; 602 die 1892 Event - U.S. Patent Office says J. W. Swan, rather than Thomas Edison, invented the electric light carbon for the incandescent lamp 1887 Event - Gas lamp at Theater Royal in Exeter catches fire killing about 200 1887 Event - Gas lamp at Paris Opera catches fire; 200 die 1883 Birthday - Henricus WJM Keuls, Dutch lawyer/poet, Dancing Lamp 1881 Event - Lewis Latimer invents and patents electric lamp with a carbon filament 1881 Event - Gas lamp sets fire to Nice France opera house; 70 die 1881 Birthday - Irving Langmuir, inventor, tungsten filament lamp/Nobel 1932 1880 Event - Thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp 1879 Event - Edison gives 1st public demonstration of his incandescent lamp 1849 Event - M Jolly-Bellin discovers dry-cleaning, he accidentally upset lamp containing turpentine and oil on his clothing and sees cleaning effect 1829 Death - Humphry Davy, scientist/inventor (Miner's safety lamp), dies at 84 1815 Event - Sir Humphrey Davy of London patents miner's safety lamp |
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