Communication in History By Nightcrow Jan 1, 600 First Printing Press is invented by China <a href='http://www.computersmiths.com/chineseinvention/blockprint.htm' >http://www.computersmiths.com/chineseinvention/blockprint.htm</a Jan 1, 1844 First telegraph message is sent from Washington D.C., in 1844 ,by Samuel Morse http://www.history.com/topics/inventions/telegraph Jan 1, 1873 First commercial typewriter manufactured by Benedict Remington http://typewriter.umwblogs.org/ Mar 10, 1876 The first speech over telephone, between Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant Mr Watson. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/speech-transmitted-by-telephone Jul 3, 1969 The public is introduced to the internet by The UCLA http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch001016.htm Oct 29, 1969 First internet message is sent from UCLA http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch001016.htm Aug 29, 2003 Skype ,goes online for the first time http://arstechnica.com/business/2013/09/skypes-secrets/