Here's a time line of Nikola Tesla's life
- 1856 - Born in Smiljan, Croatia
- 1875 - Enrolled at the Polytechnic Institute in Graz
- 1884 - Emigrated to the United States
- 1891 - Became a naturalized U.S. citizen
- 1943 - Died in New York City
"The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine."
If you have time, you should read more about this incredible inventor here.