Philo Farnsworth
Philo Farnsworth was an American inventor born on August 19, 1906 in Beaver, Utah. Farnsworth invented the first all electronic television set in 1927 and has been praised ever since. Farnsworth lived on a farm and one day his house was wired with electricity and this immediately sparked his interest in electrical and mechanical technology. Farnsworth's television was based on John Logie Baird's