Samuel Morse and the telegraph. By juan martinez Jan 18, 1837 Samuel morse invented the first telegraph Jan 18, 1861 alexander graham invented the first home phone he innvented the first home phone in the year 1861 Jan 18, 1973 martin cooper came up with the first cell phone invented. the first cell phone was realesed in japan by a guy named Martin Cooper Jan 18, 2003 E.A Johnson invented the first touch phone. the first touch phone was invented.