Today in Entrepreneurial History: June 19

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1819 – The U.S. vessel SS Savannah arrives at Liverpool, United Kingdom. She is the first steam-propelled vessel to cross the Atlantic, although most of the journey is made under sail.
1840 – Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.
1877 – Alexander Graham Bell installs the world’s first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
1948 – Toast of the Town, later The Ed Sullivan Show, makes its television debut.