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1904 photograph illustrating interior lighting by the first installation of Moore tubes in a hardware store in Newark, New Jersey. Moore had devised his glow discharge lighting system by 1896. [1] The Moore Lamp was an extension of the well-known Geissler tube, which used glass tubes from which the air had been removed and a different gas ...
1962 Nick Holonyak Jr. develops the first practical visible-spectrum (red) light-emitting diode. 1963 Kurt Schmidt invents the first high pressure sodium-vapor lamp. [18] 1972 M. George Craford invents the first yellow light-emitting diode. 1972 Herbert Paul Maruska and Jacques Pankove create the first violet light-emitting diode.
The lighthouse was built in 1849 and is the second oldest in New Jersey, with only the Sandy Hook Light, which was built in 1764, being older. [4] The light was inactive from 1941 and was nearly destroyed by fire in 1971. The light was reinstated by the United States Coast Guard in 1980. Exterior restoration was completed in 1999.
The 5 red lights attached to balloons released by Chris Russo and Joe Rudy over the skies of Morristown, NJ. The 2009 Morristown UFO hoax [1] [2] was a series of aerial events involving mysterious floating red lights in the sky, that first occurred near Morristown, New Jersey, on Monday, January 5, 2009, between 8:15 pm and 9:00 pm.
The Laurel Lamp Manufacturing Company Inc. (often referred to as the Laurel Lamp Company or Laurel) was an American manufacturer of lamps and home furnishings based in Newark, New Jersey from 1946 to 1981. [1] [2] [3] The Laurel Lamp Company was founded by Max Weiss and his two sons, Murray and Harold Weiss.
The northern lights forecasted for parts of the country on Thursday and Friday night is resulting in a majestic display of colors in the night sky.
If you were up early Wednesday morning with a clear view of the sky, you may have been treated to a rare sight. A SpaceX rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral just before 5 a.m. Within a few ...
The lights, he said, were “shooting way up” as high as 50,000 feet. Later in the recording, a second pilot flying an air ambulance reports the lights and tells air traffic control that one is ...