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100
Bound books
http://www.powis.com/resources/learn/binding_history.php
The first bound books were made and people no longer had to use scrolls. -
Period: 100 to
Communications in History
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Jan 1, 1049
Clay
http://archaeology.about.com/od/inventions/a/pottery_invent.htm Clay is invented by Pi Sheng in China. People are able to make art and comminicate in new ways. -
Jan 1, 1455
Printing Press
http://inventors.about.com/od/gstartinventors/a/Gutenberg.htm Johannes Gutenburg invents the first printing press. /this allows people to duplicate writing easily and quickly. -
Electric Telegraph
http://www.history.com/topics/inventions/telegraph
Joseph Henry invents the first electric telegraph. -
Typewriter
http://site.xavier.edu/polt/typewriters/tw-history.html
The first typewriter is invented. -
Guglielmo Marconi transmits radio signals from Cornwall to Newfoundland
http://inventors.about.com/od/rstartinventions/a/radio.htm
the first radio signal across the Atlantic Ocean -
First cross continental telephone call made
http://www.history.com/topics/inventions/alexander-graham-bell
People are now communicating instantly across continents