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The patent for the telephone turns 150 today, the first call was made three days later on March 10, 1876. Before the phone: One of the earliest ways to communicate outside of mail was the telegraph, ...

The patent for the telephone turns 150 on March 7; the first call was made three days later on March 10, 1876. Today in History: April 5, couple convicted of espionage sentenced to death Today in ...

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