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    In the 1600s, English wives banded together to try to prohibit coffee, because their husbands were spending too much time in coffee houses!

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Thomas Edison patented his Phonograph, which recorded and played back sounds

On the 19th February, 1878, Thomas Alva Edison received a patent for his “Phonograph or Talking Machine” which recorded and played back sounds.

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