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Almost all textbooks relating to inventions tool the name of its discoverer. As the inventor of the light bulb is familiar we know is Thomas Alva Edison. Native American tribes called the Indians, why ya name Indians when the American continent?
Here are 5 facts that are so popular, but we were wrong because actually learn these facts are not written in the history books often we learn as we go to school.
1. The Indians are Asians
Indigenous tribes encountered by Columbus when he first peddle foot on the continent that today we know as the American continent are the Indians, according to the history books we've ever read in school. But you know, managed to uncover the historical fact that the Indians are a large group of Asians who migrated from Asia to America, when the continents of Asia and America connected in the northern part. Then they stayed throughout the north and south of the American continent, which may be known as the Indians, Native Americans are one mentioned by Columbus because he thought he had reached India, so he called them Indian or Indian people.
2. Columbus is the second American inventor
A fact related to the history of the discovery of America was still warm to be discussed. The results of recent studies mentioned southern Europeans is the first to discover North America in the year 1472. He was Joao vas de Corte Real were Portuguese nationals in a secret discovery mission. But the nation Phoenicians probably visited North America long before that. Nations Phoenicians the first nation to trade across the ocean. Moderate Columbus first came to America in the next twenty years ie 1492 and he called Hispaniola Haiti for the area.
3. Thomas Alva Edison did not invent the first light bulb
Historical fact revealed today revealed that Sir Joseph Wilson Swan patented a light bulb for the first time in 1878 in the UK. Then Thomas Alva Edison made a little mock better, then he tried to get a patent on a mock bulbs in the United States about a year later. Thomas Alva Edison introduced that the electric light bulb was an invention. But in 1892 the company Edisons merger with Swans and became General Electric and then they use the original method of findings Swans to make a light bulb.
4. Alexander Graham Bell is not the first inventor of the telephone
Almost all textbooks we find that the telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell of America. But the fact is now revealed that Bell is not the first inventor of the telephone. Inventor of the first telephone was an Italian named Anotonio Santi Giuseppe Meucci or known by the name of Antonio Meucci. Determination of Antonio Meucci as the inventor of the telephone was delivered to the US Congress in June 2002 Based on because Bell made the first telephone in Boston, Massachusetts in 1876. While the Italian inventor, Antonio Meucci had invented the telephone in 1849.
5. not the first inventor Guglielmo Marconi radio
Similar to Alexander Graham Bell who claimed to be the inventor of the first, this time the first invention of the radio was by a famous scientist Nicola Tesla origin of Yugoslavia in 1893. Here history, Nicola Tesla designed the basic design for the radio. Earlier in 1884 he found the induction coil bobbin eventually called "Tesla" or "Tesla coil". Then tahun1893 he demonstrated wireless transmission to the public. However, in 1895 a fire swept through his laboratory, and destroy all his work. At this moment there is controversy. That same year, ie 1895 in England, Guglielmo Marconi is also working on wireless communications. He successfully demonstrated a wireless radio communication with the first radio signals transmitted and received in 1895. Then in 1896 he patented his invention.
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