Tag: lightning rod

This Day, That Year – June 10

This day in history we feature, Benjamin Franklin’s lightning rod. Trivia – Benjamin Franklin’s lightning rod It is believed that on this day in 1752, he had flown a kite during a thunderstorm to collect an ambient electrical charge in a Leyden jar, which enabled him to demonstrate the connection between lightning and electricity. Related […]

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