Ray MSCM 430 Fa12 By joelwray Oct 11, 600 Writing in Central America Oct 11, 700 Block printing in China Period: Oct 11, 1100 to Oct 11, 1400 Manuscript copying moves out of monasteries Oct 11, 1200 Writing in China Period: Oct 11, 1200 to Oct 11, 1600 Inca Empire Oct 11, 1350 Wycliffe translates Bible into English Jan 1, 1450 Printing Press Gutenberg invents the printing press Period: Oct 11, 1835 to Oct 11, 1839 Copper plate imaging Period: Oct 11, 1837 to Oct 11, 1845 Morse invents the telegraph Oct 11, 1852 Glass plate imaging Dec 11, 1861 Civil War begins Dec 11, 1863 Emancipation Procalamation Dec 11, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg Dec 11, 1865 Civil War ends Oct 11, 1876 Telephone invented Oct 11, 1877 Edison patents phonograph Oct 11, 1884 Eastman invents celluloid film Oct 11, 1888 Edison invents the Kinetoscope Oct 11, 1901 Silk used for writing in China Oct 11, 1903 The Great Train Robbery Oct 11, 1915 Birth of a Nation Oct 11, 1930 Hays Code Dec 11, 1968 "Report from Vietnam" Dec 11, 1971 Pentagon Papers Dec 11, 1974 Nixon resigns Dec 11, 1983 Invasion of Grenada Dec 11, 1986 Iran-Contra scandal Dec 11, 1989 Soviet Union falls Dec 11, 1991 Operation Desert Storm Oct 11, 2012 Lumiere show off the Cinematographe Mar 2, 2022 Block printing in Japan Mar 2, 2022 Block printing in Korea Oct 11, 2500 Writing in Egypt Oct 11, 3300 Writing in Mesopotamia