1893 - Thomas Edison received two U.S. patents. The first was for a "Cut Out for Incandescent Electric Lamps" and another for a "Stop Device" (No. 491,992-3). Also No. 492,150 for "Process of Coating Conductors for Incandescent Lamps."
... has its own church government and most have experienced splits into multiple denominations. A 1999 survey found 746 Reformed denominations worldwide. The Reformed ...