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Telephone Timeline

  • Innocenzo Manzetti

    Innocenzo Manzetti
    In 1844, that’s when the idea of a telephone was first made. Innocenzo Manzetti created the speaking telegraph.
  • The Basic Phone

    The Basic Phone
    In 1849, Antonio Meucci invented the first basic phone, this phone has a telegraphic tap communicator to it to communicate with others.
  • Graham Bell

    Graham Bell
    In 1876, Graham Bell patents a telephone and makes his first call with his partner, Thomas Watson.
  • First Phone Line

    First Phone Line
    In 1885, the first phone line was established between Philadelphia and New York.
  • First Phone Call

    First Phone Call
    In 1927, the first transatlantic phone call was made between New York and London.
  • First Radio Telephone

    First Radio Telephone
    In 1934, the first radio telephone calls were made from the United States and Japan.
  • First Mobile Phone

    First Mobile Phone
    1. In 1946, the first commercial mobile phone service was put into operation.
  • Telephone Lines

    Telephone Lines
    In 1983, the United States first commercial cellular telephone systems open in Chicago on October 13th.
  • Different Technologies

    Different Technologies
    Between the 1990s and the 2000s, digital cameras, smartphones, targeted internet searches, World Wide Web, two social media platforms, and emojis.