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nov 7, 1935 - Talking Books Created

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RNIB in the United Kingdom invented talking books, to be played on the gramophone, for visually impaired people (silksoundbooks, 2015). As audio technology progressed, talking books were introduced on cassette tapes in the 1960s, CDs in the 90s, and are now available to stream in the 2010s.

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nov 7, 1935
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~ 90 years ago