1829
Communication
France
Braille
Louis Braille published a six-dot tactile alphabet readable and writable by touch.
Why it mattered
Gave blind people independent literacy.
Industrial Age
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Louis Braille published a six-dot tactile alphabet readable and writable by touch.
Why it mattered
Gave blind people independent literacy.
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