1 October 1880 October 1, 2016 Author: Staff Thomas Edison opens the first electric lamp factory. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Love is the self-delusion we manufacture to justify the trouble we take to have sex." Daniel S. Greenberg — Click here for more from Daniel S. Greenberg Related posts: 28 June 1880 11 November 1880 9 January 1880 31 August 1897 3 February 1534 1 October 1946 1 October 1975 1 October 1991 1 October 1971 1 October 1931 Categories: History Tags: 1 October, 1880