Communication

  • 59 BCE

    Newspaper

    The first known newspaper was the Roman Acta Diurna published during the rule of Julius Caesar
  • Magazine

    The Gentleman's Magazine is considered to be the first magazine in the world and was published in London
  • Telegraph

    Messages were sent from far distances using Morse code
  • Computer

    Charles Babbage invented the first computer that resemble the ones we use today
  • Movies

    Eadweard Muybridge began photographing a galloping horse in a sequence of shots and by joining them created the movies
  • Telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell invented the phone, in which the voice travels through an impulse by the telephone line to get to its destiny.
  • Mobile phone

    Reginald Fessenden made the first wireless telephone call
  • Television

    Philo Taylor Farnsworth successfully demonstrated the first television signal
  • Internet

    Vinton Cerf and Bob Kahn invented the Internet
  • E-mail

    V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai created the email that he started at 14 years old