March 7 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was granted a patent for the telephone. In 1918, ...

Alexander Graham Bell is most well known for inventing the telephone. He came to the U.S ... and received a patent for that invention on March 7, 1876. Five days later, he transmitted actual ...

On March 10, 1876 Brantford resident Alexander Graham Bell made the world’s first telephone call when he managed to communicate with an assistant in an adjoining room. The technology improved to ...

Many know the story of the telephone's invention by Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas ... an electrical worker from Salem. Bell was granted a telephone patent on March 7, 1876, beating out Illinois ...

Alexander Graham Bell’s famous request to his assistant came on March 10, 1876, just days after his telephone patent ... National Museum of American History Alexander Graham Bell Experimental ...

the U.S. between the inventor Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant Thomas Watson on March 10, 1876. "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you," said Bell into his experimental telephone to ...

Though Joseph Henry earned his fame as the first director of the Smithsonian Institute, he was in many ways the telephone's first and best advocate. Alexander Graham Bell himself said as much when ...

Alexander Graham ... But Bell emerged victorious, securing Patent No. 174,465 on March 7, 1876. Three days later, on March 10, he spoke the first words ever transmitted via telephone: "Mr. Watson ...