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Clay tablets were used to record pictographs in ancient places such as
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Books were beginning to be written down on parchment instead of bamboo dipped in pigment like Chinese Scholars in 500BC
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Roman couriers would transport mail across
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China began printing books
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European monasteries communicated by a letter system
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First regularly published newspaper was in Germany
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In Philadelphia Ben Franklin started a circulated library
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The eraser came about. The eraser is frequently used in writing.
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Swedish chemist invents the future paper whitener
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Steel pen points begin to replace quill feathers
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Paper starting being made from vegetable fibers instead of rags
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An Italian Turri builds a typewriter for a blind contessa
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An electro-chemical telegraph was created in Germany
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The U.S creates paper using wood fibers
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The U.S creates paper money
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The typewriters become common in the work place
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The Yellow Pages came into use
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The electric television is broadcast in L.A and Moscow
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The modern ball point pen was created; but in 1943 the first models were commercialized.
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The Soviet Union sends a signal from space using a Sputnik
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The cordless phone comes into use
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The Apple1 comes out
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The cellular network starts in the U.S
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The camera phone comes out
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The iPhone becomes popular fast and was created
