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oct 26, 1877 - Invention of the Phonograph (Story: 5/10)

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Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877. Prior to the radio, it was the only way for Americans to listen to music without having to leave their homes. It paved the way for a life of joy and revelry in the United States.

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oct 26, 1877
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~ 148 years ago

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