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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 23 > In 1868, first ‘Type-Writer’ is patented

In 1868, first ‘Type-Writer’ is patented

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
June 23, 2008

Today is Monday, June 23, the 174th day of 2008. There are 191 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On June 23, 1868, Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for his “Type-Writer.”

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