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On This Day – 9 April

Posted on: Mon 9 Apr 2018

On this day in history…

In 1860, the first recording of the human voice was created by Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville using a phonautograph.

In 1867, the third Prime Minister of Australia, John Christian Watson was born in Chile. His place of birth begs the question – was he eligible to be Prime Minister of Australia?

Breakfast producer Milly Schultz-Boylen joins Tom Mann to discuss these and other events from this day in history.

Produced by Milly Schultz-Boylen

Image sourced from Wikimedia Commons

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