The 1800s (communication timeline) 1844 - - First public demonstration of Morse's electric telegraph, Baltimore to Washington. 1847 - - Alexander Graham Bell born in Edinburgh, Scotland. 1854 - - Thomas A. Watson born. 1858 - - First Atlantic telegraph cable completed but failed after 26 days due to the voltage being too high. 1861 - - Beginning of coast to coast telegraph communication in the United States. 1866 - - Permanent communication is established by wire from the United States to Europe with the completion of the second Atlantic telegraph cable. 1869 - - The partnership of Shawk and Barton is formed to take over an electric shop which Western Union Telegraph Company has abandoned. This partnership ultimately becomes Western Electric Company. George Shawk eventually sells his interest in the firm to Elisa Gray. The firm becomes Gray and Barton and remains that way for two years. Gray devoted himself totally to electric research and was working on a harmonic telegraph at the same time as Bell. The idea of transmitting sounds occurred to him and he file....

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