1985
Jan 1
Desktop Publishing
Computer makes printing personal.
15079 days ago41 years 3 months 14 days
1843
Jan 1
Rotary Press
Massive speed increase for newspapers.
66944 days ago183 years 3 months 14 days
1605
Jan 1
First Newspaper
Relation is published in Strasbourg.
153871 days ago421 years 3 months 14 days
1517
Jan 1
Reformation
Mass-produced pamphlets spread ideas.
186013 days ago509 years 3 months 14 days
1455
Jan 1
Gutenberg Bible
First major book printed in the West.
208658 days ago571 years 3 months 14 days
1440
Jan 1
Gutenberg Press
Movable type changes book production.
214137 days ago586 years 3 months 14 days