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  • First Phone Ever Made

    First Phone Ever Made
    Scottish-born American inventor, scientist, and teacher of the deaf whose foremost accomplishments were the invention of the telephone (1876) and the refinement of the phonograph (1886). http://www.britannica.com/biography/Alexander-Graham-Bell

  • The First African-American to be on a white baseball team

    The First African-American to be on a white baseball team
    Jackie Robinson became the first black player in the major leagues in 1947, signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers. He was named Rookie of the Year in 1947, National League MVP in 1949 and a World Series champ in 1955.

  • The First Portable instrument

    The First Portable instrument
    Robert Moog's (rhymes with rogue) company was known for creating theremins — early electronic instruments — but he moved into new territory when he developed the analog, monophonic synthesizer in the 1960s. This synthesizer makes wave forms by electronic means, and it plays one note at a time. Moog developed standardized modules for the synthesizer sounds and proposed a standardized scale of voltages — the Moog oscillators and keyboard, for example, have a standard progression of one volt per oc

  • First Email Ever Sent

    First Email Ever Sent
    https://www.cs.umd.edu/class/spring2002/cmsc434-0101/MUIseum/applications/firstemail.htmlThe way CYPNET was originally written, it sent and received files, but had no provision for appending to a file. So he set out to adapt CYPNET to use SNDMSG to deliver messages to mailboxes on remote machines, through the ARPANET Tomlinson's new program almost instantly became the first killer app. "After we delivered the enhanced version of SNDMSG to other sites, (so that there was someone out there to talk to) virtually all my communication was via e-mail," he remembers.

  • Apple's Story

    Apple's Story
    Wozniak had been dabbling in computer-design for some time when, in 1976, he designed what would become the Apple I. Jobs, who had an eye for the future, insisted that he and Wozniak try to sell the machine, and on April 1, 1976, Apple Computer was born.

  • The First Whiteboard in use

    The First Whiteboard in use
    Although the first interactive whiteboard was released in 1991, only in the last several years have whiteboards become a must-have tool in K-12 classrooms. The requirement for educator proficiency in technology, and research documenting increased learning with the use of interactive whiteboards have spurred its adoption.

  • First Color TV

    First Color TV
    Early Television Museum
    Early Color Television
    The first color system was developed by John Logie Baird in 1928. It used mechanical techniques. In the early 1940s, CBS pioneered a system which transmitted an image in each of the three primary colors sequentially. A wheel with segments of red, green, and blue rotated in front of the camera, while a similar wheel rotated in front of the television screen, synchronized to the one at the camera.
    http://www.earlytelevision.org/color.html