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- Edison makes long-distance telephone communications feasible.[1]
- Telephone switchboards are created.[1]
- The basics of motion pictures become available with the development of the Zeotrope and the Zoopraxiscope.[1]
- Commercial accord between the local government of San Francisco and Hawaii is signed. Another is made with Australia.[2]
- September: Thomas Alva Edison introduces a reporter to an early demonstration of the light bulb.[3]
- Late Winter: Nils Nordenskjold begins his circumnavigation of Eurasia.[1]
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