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Who came up with the idea of electric lights for Christmas trees?
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Ralph Morris, in 1908.
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Who came up with the idea for using lights on a Christmas tree?
In 1882 Edward Johnson from New York City lit up a Christmas tree with electric Christmas lights for the first time.
Why do people put lights on their Christmas trees?
When Christmas started going around, people started putting candles on their trees (don't ask why) and it started many house fires. When Edison came out with the light bulb, everyone decided it was safer. This is all i know.
Can Christmas lights be used on retro aluminum Christmas trees or are they a fire hazard?
Yes, they can be used. You may also want to look for a color wheel to go with it. When the aluminum trees came out they also had a wheel that rotated with different colors on the tree. Nothing can catch fire on these trees and they are very "modern" in their way.
What do Germany people like to create on chrismas?
The Christmas tree came from Germany so they have trees with white lights to mimic candles. Many cities and towns have Christmas markets where they sell everything from wooden ornaments to food.
Where can one find lights for Christmas houses?
One can find lights for Christmas houses in a number of retailers. Many craft stores sell tiny lights for little Christmas decorations that will fit once the ones it came with have burned out.
Where and when did the tradition of Christmas trees originate?
they are because of the normans, the country they came from was Germany
What tradition at Christmas came from Germanic tribes?
The tradition of the Christmas Tree came from Germany and probably derives from pagan worship of certain trees in the area of the Black Forest.
Who is credited with bringing the tradition of Christmas trees to GB?
Queen Victoria's husband Albert, who came from Germany saw the trees and bought the tradition to England. The origin of Christmas trees began in Germany in the 16th Century.
What year was the aluminum Christmas tree and color reflector wheel introduced?
Somebody says these primitive forms of multicolor strobe lights came out in the l950"s and that sounds about right.They did in the late 50's and into the 60's aluminum Christmas trees were very popular.
Where does a Christmas trees came from?
They come from Christmas tree farms, mostly in the northern half of the U.S., but there are some farms in every state.
Who decided to put the fairy lights on the Christmas tree?
I think it's just a natural progression from the Victorian times when would actually burn candles on their trees. With the invention of electricity, light bulbs etc, came the Fairy Lights we use today. Not necessarily prettier, but a whole lot safer!
What does the angel on top of the Christmas tree symbolize?
The angel on the top of Christmas trees symbolizes the angel that came to see the shepherds. The angel showed the shepherds where Jesus was.
