Timeline: The History of the Telegram | Timetoast

Jan 1, 1800

The Telegram is invented

In the early 1800's the telegram is invented and is wide in use for long-distance communication. The telegram is hand-delivered currently
Period: Jan 1, 1800 to Dec 31, 2050

The History of the Telegram
May 24, 1844

Samuel Morse sends the first telegraphic message

After trying for many hard years, Samuel Morse fially sends the first telgraphic message ff of a telegraph
Jan 1, 1900

In the !900s, the timeline stops being used traditionally in many places including France
Nov 5, 2012

The telegram is only used for special cases in the US
Dec 5, 2012

Many places have stopped using the traditonal telegram currently
Dec 31, 2050

Telegrams are sent very quickly
Dec 31, 2050

Telegrams are not in use any more
Dec 31, 2050

The telegram is only used for special cases in all places in the world
Jan 1, 2055

Bibliography

Beuder, Jodi. "Types of Telegrams." EHow. Demand Media, 20 June 2011. Web. 02 Nov. 2012. http://www.ehow.com/info_8620357_types-telegrams.html.