1979 ⟶ Microvision, First Handheld Game Console with Cartridges, Released
The first handheld game console with interchangeable game ca...
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🎬 The Jazz Singer Premiere: First Feature-Length 'Talkie'
October 6: The Jazz Singer, the first "talkie", is released.⟶
FilmCinemaSoundEntertainmentMotion PicturesHollywood
United States📺 American Broadcasting Company (ABC) Founded
May 15: American Broadcasting Company (ABC) founded in New York City.⟶
BroadcastingTelevisionMass MediaCommunicationsEntertainmentRadio
United States🕹️ Pong Arcade Game Released
November 29: The arcade game Pong, the first commercially successful video game, is released.⟶
Video GamesEntertainmentCommercializationComputer Science
United States🕹️ Magnavox Odyssey: First Home Video Game Console Released
The first video game console, used primarily for playing video games on a TV, is the Magnavox Odyssey.⟶
Video GamesHome EntertainmentConsumer ElectronicsEntertainmentDigital Revolution
United States🕹️ Microvision, First Handheld Game Console with Cartridges, Released
The first handheld game console with interchangeable game cartridges, the Microvision is released.⟶
Video GamesConsumer ElectronicsEntertainmentHardwarePortable Devices
United States📱 Motorola Releases the DynaTAC 8000X, the First Commercial Cell Phone in the US
The first commercially available cell phone in the US, the DynaTAC 8000X, is created by Motorola.⟶
TelecommunicationsMobile PhonesConsumer ElectronicsCommunication
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