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The Inventor of the First Telephone


 * Alexander Graham Bell was the first person to invent the telephone.
 * Alexander got his first name from his father.
 * He got the name 'Graham' because a person called Alexander Graham came and visited his family. He decided he liked the name so from then on he got the name.
 * His mother was unable to hear her sons and family.
 * He was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
 * Died in 1922 Beinn Bhreagh aged 75 years old which is in Nova Scotia, Canada.
 * Went to Edinburgh Royal High School.
 * He went to university to Edinburgh University.

The Timeline of Alexander Graham Bell
 * 1) Born in Edinburgh, Scotland. 1847.
 * 2) He was taught at home until he was 10 years old, until 1857.
 * 3) At the age of 23, he moved to Canada. During to live there, he caught tuberculosis. 1870.
 * 4) In 1871 aged 24 years old, he moved to Boston, USA.
 * 5) He became Professor in the school of deaf when he was 26. 1873.
 * 6) 1875, he discovers the principle of the telephone at 28 years old.
 * 7) In 1876, he invented the first telephone, he also presented it.
 * 8) 8 May 1879 Alexander's wife Mabel had a baby. They named the baby girl Elise.
 * 9) He resigns from the Bell Telephone Company in 1880 and came back after a few months, weeks and days.
 * 10) In 1892, he spoke into his first telephone he invented himself to open the world of telephones between New York and Chicago.
 * 11) In 1990 the first long distance calls were being called.
 * 12) 1908 : his team built an aeroplane that won an Aviation Trophy. In the same year he invented a hydrofoil, a boat with skis that skimmed over the surface of the water.
 * 13) Bell in New York and Watson in San Francisco made the first call across the U.S.A. That was in 1915.
 * 14) Bell died in August 2 1922 aged 75. He died by diabetes, in Baddeck, Canada.