Term
|
Definition
| Prehistoric people drew pictures on cave walls and animal hide |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Egyptians made a material to write on; developed heiroglyphs |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Romans Began to post announcements |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Earliest news sheet (posted in Rome, Italy) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Perfected art of making paper (China: 7000 types- mulberry tree) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| European monks copied manuscripts by hand |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Johann Gutenburg perfected printing press |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| First regularly printed newspapers |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Benjamin Harris- first newspaper to America (Publik occurences both foreign and domestick) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| French engineers invented telegraph |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| 1st ten amendments to constitution (freedom of religon, speech, and press) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Pictures invented- Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| International telegraph cables laid |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| telegraph cables laid between France and England |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Required education law passed in England |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Eadweard Moybridge invented zoopraxiscope- moving pictures on a screen |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Thomas Edison invented the phonograph |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| George Eastman invented a machine that turned paper into film |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Thomas Edison developed the kinetoscope- forerunner to motion picture projector |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| After developing wireless telegraphy- Guglielmo Marconi transmitted radio waves |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| 1st license to radio station |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Vladimir Zworykin demonstrated 1st TV |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Regularly scheduled TV programs |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Sputnik- 1st artificial satellite (USSR) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
1st Lasers
Xerox- perfected photocopying
Echo 1- 1st communications satellite launched |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| satellite- Telstar 1-- relay telephone conversation (US to Europe) |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Space Invaders (Japanese video game) $600 million/year |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Videodiscs, CDs, and large screen TVs |
|
|
