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First still image transfered.
Abbe Giovanna Caselli invents his Pantelegraph and becomes the first person to transmit a still image over wires. -
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Televsion.
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Eletronic signals
Scientists May and Smith experiment with selenium and light, this reveals the possibilty for inventors to transform images into electronic signals. -
Complete televion systems
Boston civil servant George Carey was thinking about complete television systems and in 1877 he put forward drawings for what he called a selenium camera that would allow people to see by electricity.
Eugen Goldstein coins the term "cathode rays" to describe the light emitted when an electric current was forced through a vacuum tube. -
John Logie Baird
he was the first person to create tv
