Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph. Thomas Edison’s mimeograph was one of the earliest practical document duplication machines, making it far easier and…
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8 July 1876
The Hamburg massacre prior to the 1876 United States presidential election results in the deaths of six African-Americans of the Republican Party, along with one…
11 April 1876
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is organized. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE) is a fraternal organization founded in 1868 in…
7 March 1876
Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he calls the “telephone”. Alexander Graham Bell (1847–1922) was a Scottish-born inventor, scientist, and educator…
8 August 1876
Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph. A mimeograph is a duplicating machine that was commonly used before the advent of modern photocopiers. It…