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The Basics of Business History: Nos. 80 to 61
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80. Intelsat 1 goes into service: June 28, 1965.
The first commercial communications satellite, nicknamed Early Bird, introduces live commercial television across oceans. Years later this wonderful technology would mean we could share the O.J. trial -- live! -- with our friends in Yemen.
79. Maiman unveils the first working laser: July 1960.
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