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#OTD #TDIH #August5, 1816: The British Admiralty's Secretary Sir John Barrow rejects Francis Ronalds' invention of the first electric telegraph as "wholly unnecessary" #JohnBarrow #FrancisRonalds #Telegraphy
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In 1816, Francis Ronalds was the first to create a successful electric telegraph.
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