1910s
The Titanic’s last desperate SOS messages sent as the ship was sinking (1912)
Repeated, desperate SOS calls were heard by at least 10 ships, which rushed to the scene as the Titanic sank to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
Repeated, desperate SOS calls were heard by at least 10 ships, which rushed to the scene as the Titanic sank to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
What happened to Jack Phillips, the first telegraph operator aboard the Titanic, who sent the all-important message that the ship was sinking so rescue ships could arrive?
Telephone & Telegraph Workers 1946 vocational guidance films Your life work series: Telephone and telegraph (1946) Transcript of the video training film above: The miracle
Here’s a look back from 1964 at the career of “American folk hero” Thomas Edison.
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