jan 1, 1877 - Phonograph was invented.
Description:
The phonograph was invented in 1877, and was the first device that allowed playback of a recording. Using a needle, the phonograph etched into tinfoil cylinders that spun around. Afterwards, the cylinder would be used to play the recorded sounds back through the speaker.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1877
Now
~ 148 years ago