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Mar 18, 1450
newspapers
News Papers appear in Europe -
Claud Chappe
Claude Chappe invents the first long-distance semaphore (visual or optical) telegraph line. -
Sholes
American, Sholes the first successful and modern typewriter. -
Alexander Gtahm Bell
Alexander Graham Bell patents the electric telephone. -
Almon Strowger
Almon Strowger patents the direct dial telephone or automatic telephone exchange. -
Guglielmo Marconi
Guglielmo Marconi transmits radio signals from Cornwall to Newfoundland - the first radio signal across the Atlantic Ocean. -
Joseph Begun
Joseph Begun invents the first tape recorder for broadcasting - first magnetic recording -
Car Phones
Cellular telephones in cars become wide-spread.