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1610 – Galileo Galilei makes his first observation of the four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa, although he is not able to distinguish the last two until the following day.
1894 – William Kennedy Dickson receives a patent for motion picture film.
1927 – The first transatlantic telephone service is established from New York, New York to London.
1954 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system, is held in New York at the head office of IBM.
1834 – Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist and academic, invented the Reis telephone (d. 1874)

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1610 – Galileo Galilei makes his first observation of the four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa, although he is not able to distinguish the last two until the following day.

1894 – William Kennedy Dickson receives a patent for motion picture film.

1927 – The first transatlantic telephone service is established from New York, New York to London.

1954 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system, is held in New York at the head office of IBM.

1834 – Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist and academic, invented the Reis telephone (d. 1874)