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may 24, 1844 - Morse telegraph

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Samuel Morse developed a code (bearing his name) that assigned a set of dots and dashes to each letter of the English alphabet and allowed for the simple transmission of complex messages across telegraph lines. In 1844, Morse sent his first telegraph message

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may 24, 1844
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~ 182 years ago

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