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December 23–27: A snowstorm kills 41 people, becoming the deadliest snowstorm in the city's history. 2023 Mayor Byron Brown begins his 5th term, becoming the longest-serving mayor of Buffalo. A magnitude 3.8 earthquake affects the Buffalo area in February.
2G also introduced the ability to access media content on mobile phones. In 1998, the first downloadable content sold to mobile phones was the ring tone, launched by Finland's Radiolinja (now Elisa). Advertising on the mobile phone first appeared in Finland when a free daily SMS news headline service was launched in 2000, sponsored by advertising.
History of the City of Buffalo and Erie County (2 vol. 1884). Taylor, Steven J.L. Desegregation in Boston and Buffalo: The influence of local leaders (SUNY Press, 1998). Williams, Lillian Serece. Strangers in the Land of Paradise: The Creation of an African American Community in Buffalo, New York, 1900-1940 (Indiana University Press, 2000).
11 February 1876: Elisha Gray invents a liquid transmitter for use with a telephone, but he did not make one. 14 February 1876 about 9:30 am: Gray or his lawyer brings Gray's patent caveat for the telephone to the Washington, D.C. Patent Office (a caveat was a notice of intention to file a patent application.
As phone lines became more popular—between 1942 and 1962, the number of phones in the U.S. grew 230% to 76 million—telephone companies realized they would run out of phone numbers.
Buffalo Irish Times (an Irish-American bimonthly) The Buffalo News (the region's main paper) The Buffalo Times (daily newspaper published in Buffalo & Erie County from 1921–1939) Buffalo Rising began as a monthly publication and is now solely online. Business First of Buffalo (a weekly business publication)
The final merger took place on August 14, 1997, in what was at the time the second-largest merger in corporate history in America. [ 41 ] [ 42 ] Although the surviving company was Bell Atlantic, the merged company moved from the headquarters of Bell Atlantic in Philadelphia to the headquarters of NYNEX in New York City .
History of Buffalo, New York * Timeline of Buffalo, New York; A. Amana Colonies; AM&A's; American Airlines Flight 96; B. Battle of Buffalo; ... Mobile view ...