What is National Battery Day?
Get a charge out of National Battery Day! Every year on February 18th, the day is observed to celebrate the convenience that batteries bring to our everyday lives.
Today we'd be difficult to find someone in the United States who doesn't benefit from a battery. Also those who live "off the grid" have battery-operated electronics such as a flashlight, radio, or watch.
By bringing the various chemicals together in a specific order, a battery converts chemical energy into electricity.. The electrons will move from one substance to another, resulting in electrical current when correctly ordered.
The battery's long life of the battery has long been a long road
Archaeologists discovered evidence of a battery that may have been used to electroplate gold to silver, much like a battery. A Parthian tomb was discovered in 1936, during the construction of a new railway near Baghdad. In a clay jar, archaeologist Wilhelm Konig discovered a copper cylinder encasing an iron rod. Konig said the find was about 2,000 years old. Konig said it was about 2,000 years old.
