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| Ben-Yehuda |
1858: Eliezer Yitzhak Perelman, better known as Ben-Yehuda and the reviver of Hebrew, is born in the Lithuanian village of Luzhky.
1927: Never before has spoken language crossed such a vast distance—the first transatlantic phone call is made between New York and London.
1954: At the IBM headquarters in New York, state-of-the art machine translation is demonstrated, as a computer manages to achieve a somewhat crude translation of a number of Russian sentences into English.
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