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Phonograph


1954 Michigan rep Ruth Thompson (R) introduces legislation to ban mailing "obscene, lewd, lascivious or filthy" phonograph (rock and roll) records

1878 Phonograph shown for 1st time at Grand Opera House

1878 Thomas Alva Edison patents gramophone (phonograph)

1877 Thomas Edison patents phonograph

1877 Thomas Edison demonstrates hand-cranked phonograph

1877 Tom Edison announces his "talking machine" invention (phonograph)

1851 Emile Berliner, Germany, inventor, flat phonograph record


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