Benjamin+Franklin

Benjamin Franklin Danny Schultz ** Benjamin Franklin was born January 17, 1706. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1718 him and his brother James trained as a printer. Then in 1728 he opened his own print shop. His print shop was in Philadelphia. ** ** Benjamin Franklin was remembered for many things. One thing was proving that lighting was electricity. Another thing was all of his inventions. He invented the lightning rod which saved many buildings from burning. He also helped write the Declaration of Independence. ** ** Here are some interesting things about Benjamin Franklin. He invented many very important things. One invention was the lightning rod. Another invention was the typewriter. Thats what I like about Benjamin Franklin. **  **Photographs**