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First Telegraph Message

First Telegraph Message

What hath God wrought?

The first telegraph message was sent on May 24, 1844, by Samuel Morse. It travelled from Washington, D.C. to Baltimore and read, “What hath God wrought?” This marked the beginning of long-distance electronic communication and changed how people shared information around the world.
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