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10/07/1856 Serbian-American Nikola Tesla is born

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The History of Nikola Tesla - a Short Story

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Top 10 Amazing NIKOLA TESLA Facts

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Top 10 Greatest Inventions by Nikola Tesla

Nikola Tesla was born in a village of Smiljan, in Austrian Empire, nowadays a mountainous region of Western Lika in Croatia. Tesla received an advanced education in engineering and physics. He emigrated to the US where he started developing electrical and mechanical devices, eventually designing the modern AC system.