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Chronology

A timeline of history.

Events run from the earliest year, including years before the Common Era, then are grouped by century. Only published articles that carry a year are shown.

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  1. 1880-an–1896

    The War of Currents: Tesla, Edison, and the Bet on Electrification

    Science, Medicine & Technology United States

    Edison wanted the world to use direct current, while Tesla and Westinghouse offered alternating current. Their competition determined how electricity flows into homes to this day.