Alexander Graham Bell (telephone)

Born

Mar 3, 1847

Alexander was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Bell moves to Boston

Sep 1, 1871

Bell moves to boston and starts teaching at masechusetts.

Watson becomes Grahams assistant

Dec 13, 1875

Watson started helping Graham Bell with the Telephone

Patent filed in 1876

Mar 6, 1876

The first Patent for a long-distance communication device was filed in 1876.

Bell granted patent for telephone

Mar 7, 1876

this was important because there was two canidates.

First working telephone

Mar 10, 1876

The first working telephone when Graham asked watson to do something and it was transmited through the telephone.

Volta Prize

Nov 4, 1880

The Volta Prize was awared to Alexander

Bell elected president of National Geographic

Jan 1, 1898

The National Geographic society elects Bell as their president.

Deceased

Aug 2, 1922

Alexander died (age 75) in Canada