In 1882 Edward Johnson from New York City lit up a Christmas tree with electric Christmas lights for the first time.
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In 1882 Edward Johnson from New York City lit up a Christmas tree with electric Christmas lights for the first time.
In 1882 Edward Johnson from New York City lit up a Christmas tree with electric Christmas lights for the first time.
Benjamin Harrison had the first Christmas tree with electric lighting and may have had the first indoor Xmas tree. He was the president when electric lights were put in , in 1891,
In 1882 Edward Johnson from New York City lit up a Christmas tree with electric Christmas lights for the first time.
People used candles to light Christmas trees before there were electric lights.
1880 and it was done by Edison who strung lights at Menlo Park.
The first use of electric lights on a Christmas tree was sometime in the 1880s. They were quite dangerous but much less so than the candles used previously.
Electric Christmas tree lights.
In 1882 Edward Johnson from New York City lit up a Christmas tree with electric Christmas lights for the first time.
Electric Christmas tree lights.
The first Christmas lights were used in 1882. Edward H. Johnson, an associate of Thomas Edison, hand-wired 80 red, white, and blue light bulbs and hung them on his Christmas tree in New York City.