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| 1913 |
| | | The US navy begins transmitting by radio a regular time signal, much used by the nation's watchmakers and menders. | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Alexander Graham Bell again summons his assistant Thomas Watson (as in 1876), but this time he is in New York and Watson in San Francisco | |
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| 1915 |
| | | Radiotelephone messages are transmitted from Arlington in Virginia to the Eiffel Tower in Paris | |
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| 1926 |
| | | John Logie Baird gives the world's first demonstration of television to a group assembled in his attic rooms in London | |
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| 1929 |
| | | The British Broadcasting Corporation uses Logie Baird's system for its first trial TV broadcasts | |
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| 1965 |
| | | The first communications satellite, Early Bird, is launched from Cape Carnaveral | |
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| 1976 |
| | | Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs design and market a personal computer, calling it the Apple | |
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| 1989 |
| | | At CERN, in Geneva, Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau build ENQUIRE, a first step towards the future World Wide Web | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Tim Berners-Lee, working at CERN in Geneva, publishes the first formal proposal for the World Wide Web | |
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| 1991 |
| | | Tim Berners-Lee, using CERN computers, puts online the first website at http://info.cern.ch | |
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