On May 24, 1844, Samuel F. B. Morse dispatched the first morse code telegraphic message over an experimental line from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore. Morse and a close friend, Alfred Vail, developed the Morse Code language in 1838. The message said: "What hath God wrought?" Taken from the Bible, Numbers, Chapter 23, Verse 23, and recorded on a paper tape, the … [Read more...]