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The first ever successful message sent with a telegraph was sent. It said "What hath God wrought!"
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The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell.
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The television was introduced by John Logie Baird, at a demonstration at Selfridges.
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Sputnik I, the first ever satellite was launched by the Russians.
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The first ever form of internet was created for use in the military.
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The internet was made public to civilians.