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   Date  Event(s)
1 1876 
  • 14 Feb 1876—14 Feb 1876: Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray each file a patent for the telephone - Bell awarded the rights
2 1877 
  • 1877—1877: Edison invents microphone and phonograph
3 1878 
  • 1878—1878: Edison & Swan invent electric lamp
  • 1878—1878: Red Flag Act in Britain limits mechanical road vehicles to 4mph
  • 1878—1878: CID established at New Scotland Yard
4 1879 
  • 18 Sep 1879—18 Sep 1879: Blackpool illuminations switched on for first time