This Day in History Class

The First Transatlantic Telegraph Message - Aug. 16, 1858


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The first transatlantic telegraph cable carried its first messages on this day in 1858. Get a longer story in the November 9, 2016 episode of Stuff You Missed in History Class, "The First Transatlantic Telegraph Cable." 

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