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| History of Paper & Print
BC 40,000
First known human records drawn onto cave walls in southern
France
BC 2500
Egyptians make papyrus from reeds
BC 150
Chinese develop paper from bark and fibres
AD 105
Ts'ai Lun Invented paper
110
Chinese begin to use paper for writing
600
Woodblock printing begins
740
First printed newspaper in China
751
Arabs learn papermaking from the Chinese
1040
Chinese printers use movable type
1100
Multi-color printing used to create paper money
1150
Papermaking introduced in Europe
1437
Johannes Gutenberg invents the printing press with movable
type
1452
Metal plates standardize printing
1466
First advertising handbills
1500
Italic type first used -- in Italy
1594
Mercurius gallobelgicus, the first magazine, is published
in Cologne
1623
Germans build first mechanical calculator
1642
Mathematician Blaise Pascal builds geared adding machine
1643
Censorship Laws passed by English Parliament
1690
Publick Occurrences is first American newspaper, in Boston
1719
The four-color printing process is patented
1725
Stereotyping creates duplicate plates
1735
Peter Zenger wins libel case, defining Freedom of the Press
1737
Point system of font measurement developed in France
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