the day that he died. He was buried in Orange New Jersey near his factory. Three days after his death electric lights were dimmed throughout the United States in honor of Edison (www.minot.k12.nd.us/mps/edison.html).In Edison’s life he invented many things. He gave the world many things that are necessities today. Without electric lights, the telephone, the stock market machine, movie projector, and the phonograph the world would be a much more inconvenient place. We would not be able to turn on and off a light or easily communicate with others. Edison was truly a genius and many incredible works throughout his lifetime. ...