Timeline of telephony in Finland
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This is a timeline of telephony in Finland.
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Big picture
| Time period | Development summary | More details |
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Full timeline
| Year | Event type | Details |
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| 1877 (end of year) | The first telephone line is erected in Helsinki towards the end of the year; 18 months after the telephone was patented in the United States.[1] | |
| 1882 | An early telephone company is founded in Helsinki.[1] | |
| 1939 – 1945 | A total of 815 local telephone companies have been set up in Finland by the Second World War.[1] | |
| 1980 | There are almost twice as many telephones per 100 population in Helsinki as in the rest of the country.[1] |
Meta information on the timeline
How the timeline was built
The initial version of the timeline was written by User:Sebastian.
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See also
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "From hand-cranked connections to hands-free mobile calls - history of telecommunications in Finland seen through statistics". stat.fi. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
