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Technology of 1956
1st solar powered radios go on sale
1st prefrontal lobotomy performed, Washington D.C.
1st atomic power clock exhibited-NYC
1st trans atlantic telephone cable in use (Newfoundland-Scotland)
1st transatlantic telephone cable goes into operation (Scot-Canada)
Undersea transatlantic cable (TAT 1) for voice telephony inaugurated between London and New York and London and Montreal by a call from the chairman of AT&T in New York to the British Postmaster General. Taking less than three years to construct (see 1953 December and 1955 June)
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