The 1st CD invented (jan 29, 1982 – 12h 5min, jun 19, 2026 y)
Description:
Creator: James Russell
Russell was inspired with a life-changing idea, he began to sketch a model of a music recording system to replace vinyl records. He envisioned a system that could record and replay sounds without any physical contact between parts. It was actually a merger and adaptation of many different technologies
Price: $210 for 1.2mm
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Date:
jan 29, 1982
12h 5min, jun 19, 2026 y
~ 44 years