Nikola Tesla's 160th Birthday marked

(Nikola Tesla) On Sunday, July 10, Nikola Tesla's 160th birthday was marked by a series of events in Serbia.

In Karadjordje's Park in Belgrade, the monument to Tesla was unveiled by the president of Serbia, Tomislav Nikolic, who said that Tesla's belonged to the Serbian people and the American state, but that the entire humankind was indebted to the great scientist.

On the occasion of marking this important anniversary and the National Science Day, the Tesla Day event was held at the sports and recreation center Pionirski Grad in Kosutnjak, within which a rich cultural program had been prepared for the visitors.

The Belgrade Airport, named after the great scientist, marked Nikola Tesla's 160th birthday with a photograph exhibit, the projection of the film Streaming 2 and a stage play performed by the children of a New Belgrade kindergarten.

Within the exhibition at Kalemegdan, a 120V Tesla coil will be presented in Belgrade for the first time.