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1800- Count Alessandro Volta invents the battery.

The Battery is used to power many communication


devices today.

1826-First photograph is taken by Joseph Niecephore Niepce.

1829 Luis Braille invented the Braille. Braille lettering is used to communicte to the blind.

1829 W.A. Burt invented the Typewriter.

1837 Samuel Morse invented the telegraph. The telegraph was used to send messages through a wire to
far away places.

1854 John Tyndall demonstrated the principles of fiber optics. This is used to broadcast TV channels like
the local news.

1860 The Pony Express is founded by William H. Russell, William B. Waddell, and Alexander Majors. The
Pony Express was the first Mail system in North America. This was the start of the mail system we use
today.

1876 Emile Berliner invented the Microphones.

1876 Alexander Graham Bell invented the Telephone.

1888 Kodak Camera was offered at 25$ a piece, but it was worth it. This camera revolutionized modern
cameras today.

1902 James Mackenzie invented the Lie Detector.

1923 Garret A. Morgan invented the Traffic signal.

1942 John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry invented the Electronic digital computer.

1952 Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver invented the Bar Code. The bar code system allows store
managers to keep track of their items in their stock.

1962 The Phillips Company invented the cassette tape.

1965 James Russell invented the Compact Disc.

1973 Rober Metcalfe and Xerox invented the Ethernet.

1984 Steves Jobs and Steve Wozniak invented the Apple Macintosh.

1988 Christian Andreas Doppler invented the Doppler Radar

1990 Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web

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