First Telephone Call

Unverified
Date March 10, 1876
Type World
Author hjwilson1975
Location Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Categories
Science & Technology Economic & Business

Event Details

On March 10, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell successfully transmitted the first intelligible speech over a telephone. His famous first words were, 'Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you.'

This breakthrough transformed global communication, paving the way for the modern telecommunications industry.