1878

Thomas Edison patents the phonograph

February 19, 2024
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On February 19, 1878 (147 years ago), thomas edison was awarded u.s. patent no. 200,521 for his phonograph, the first device to record and play back sound
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Thomas Edison was awarded U.S. Patent No. 200,521 for his phonograph, the first device to record and play back sound
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