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1 July : First official television commercial in English aired today
The first official paid television advertisement came out in the United States on July 1, 1941 at 2:30 p.m., overContinue Reading
30 June : The first emergency telephone number was introduced
The first emergency telephone number in the world, 999, was introduced on this very day in 1937. It was initiallyContinue Reading
29 June : The first known recording of classical music
On 29 June 1888, an excerpt from Handel’s Israel in Egypt was captured on wax cylinder at London’s Crystal Palace.Continue Reading
