Alexander Graham Bell is known as the 'inventor of the telephone.' However, his starting point was not merely an interest in ...

Joseph Henry lays the groundwork for the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone and the telephone goes national.

Died: Aug. 2, 1922, Beinn Bhreagh, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born American audiologist best known as the inventor of the telephone (1876). In ...

In 1917, the telephone’s inventor gave a speech that foresaw our modern world, from commercial aviation to the finite supply ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new Netflix series Death by Lightning reveals that Alexander Graham Bell invented an early metal detector to try and save the ...

According to the mots recent estimations, around 85% of the world’s population owns a smartphone or landline telephone - that’s 8.31 billion people who are able to communicate thanks to the ingenuity ...

Alexander Graham Bell’s Beinn Bhreagh estate in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, was far more than a summer home. Built in 1892–1893 on a 28.9-acre property, Beinn Bhreagh Hall became a place where Bell and his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On this day in Boston history, the first ever successful phone call was made. Many know the story of the telephone's invention by ...

On March 7, 1876, a 29-year-old inventor named Alexander Graham Bell officially received a patent for his new invention, the telephone. Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1847.

March 7 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was granted a patent for the telephone. In 1918, Finland signed a peace treaty with Germany shortly after declaring independence ...

On the afternoon of Oct. 9, 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was in Boston when he had a three-hour chat with his assistant and fellow inventor, Thomas Watson. It would not have been noteworthy — except ...