Telephone
1876
Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone.
- Type
- Event
- Date
- 1876
- Place
- United States
Who was alive during Telephone
- Cornelius Vanderbilt 1794–1877, shipping and railroad tycoon
- Charles Darwin 1809–1882, naturalist
- Alfred Krupp 1812–1887, industrialist
- Baháʼu'lláh 1817–1892, religious leader
- Clara Barton 1821–1912, nurse
- Édouard Manet 1832–1883, painter
- Alfred Nobel 1833–1896, chemist
- Dmitri Mendeleev 1834–1907, chemist
- Andrew Carnegie 1835–1919, steel magnate
- Auguste Rodin 1840–1917, sculptor
- Claude Monet 1840–1926, painter
- Abdul Hamid II 1842–1918, sultan
- Alexander Graham Bell 1847–1922, inventor
- Antoni Gaudí 1852–1926, architect
- Calamity Jane 1852–1903, frontierswoman
- Abdolkarim Haeri Yazdi 1859–1937, ayatollah
- Arthur Conan Doyle 1859–1930, writer
- Billy the Kid 1859–1881, outlaw
- Annie Oakley 1860–1926, sharpshooter
- Anton Chekhov 1860–1904, playwright
- Claude Debussy 1862–1918, composer
- Calouste Gulbenkian 1869–1955, oil businessman
- Bertrand Russell 1872–1970, philosopher
- Carl Jung 1875–1961, psychiatrist