Known as Transatlantic No. 1 or TAT-1, the £120 million system actually consisted of two identical cables to allow transmission in each direction.
14th March 1958: Perry Como awarded the first gold record by the RIAA
14th March 2020
The 999 service was launched in London on 30 June 1937, and initially covered a 12 mile radius from Oxford Street.
On the 10th March 1876, Scottish-born inventor Alexander Graham Bell made the first successful telephone call when he contacted his assistant, Thomas Watson.
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
1st September 2018
