Today’s latest Google Doodle celebrates the 164th Birthday of the American Inventor Thomas Edison.

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Born February 11th 1847, Thomas Alva Edison is well known for inventing the electric light bulb however he is also credited with inventing the phonograph and the motion picture camera.

Edison established the first industrial research lab, “Menlo Park” in 1876 and he became known as the “Menlo Park Wizard”.

You can find more information on Thomas Edison on his Wikipedia page