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oct 17, 1899 - First records invented on shellac

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Emile Berliner invents a flat disc for recording. He experiments with various sizes and materials.
Easier to produce, cheaper, and louder. 7 inch discs are trademarked in 1894.a

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oct 17, 1899
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~ 126 years ago