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jan 1, 1852 - Morse Code System Developed

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The invention of Morse Code gave the telegraph technology it's most practical purpose. This is the first example of long distance electronic communication on a consumer scale.

Laurence Turnbull, Electro-magnetic telegraph, p. 77, Philadelphia: A. Hart, 1853 OCLC 60717772

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jan 1, 1852
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~ 173 years ago