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August 13, 1889: William Gray’s Invention Creates One Of Life’s Staples

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August 13, 2024

On August 13, 1889, a seemingly ordinary patent filing would set the stage for a revolution in public communication. William Gray, an innovative entrepreneur, submitted a patent that would change how the world stayed connected: the first coin-operated telephone, better known as the pay…

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