The Vice President of the United States is the designated President of the Senate as is set forth in the US Constitution. However when the Vice President is away then the Sena â¦ te's president pro tempore (or any others so designated) is the acting President of the Senate.
Then in 1988, Dimplex introduced the Optiflame, the first commercial electric fireplace. In 1995, Dimplex added a realistic wood-burning flame effect to their electric fireplaces to create the Prototypical Electric Fireplace we see today. Since then, technologies have advanced to make the electric fireplace more efficient, emit more heat, and become the choice way to warm homes around the world.
On June 4, 1888, Governor David B. Hill authorized the introduction of the electric chair. It was first used two years later when William Kemmler became the first person in the world to be executed by electricity at Auburn Prison, Auburn, New York on August 6, 1890.n its 75 years of operation, a total of 614 men and women were executed by the electric chair in New York state. From 1914, all executions were conducted at Sing Sing prison using Old Sparky.