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1791
| 1791 • Holy Roman troops reenter Liège, heralding the end of the Liège Revolution and the restoration of its Prince-Bishops |
1877
Jan 12
Age: 86y
| 1877 • Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound, considered Edison's first great invention. Edison demonstrates the device for the first time on November 29. |