John Dalton

John Dalton discovered the atom and color blindness. He was born September 6th and had two surviving siblings. He and his brother both had color blindness.  John, had red-green color blindness and it is still often referred to as "Daltonism." He was never married. He wrote two books one of them is called "A new system of chemical Philosophy" He also has a statue in London at the entrance of Manchester Town Hall. He had one stroke and then he had trouble talking after another stroke he died. 






John Dalton discovered the atom 

This webpage was created by Carly G. I picked  John Dalton because I wanted to know more about how he discovered the atom.