Christopher Latham Sholes, creator of the modern typewriter, was born on this day in 1819.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Friday, June 21, kicked off the 2nd annual 3-day celebration of QWERTYFEST MKE. It celebrates the invention of the typewriter. If you're confused with the name, it's the letters ...

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What do a musical typewriter, a pill crusher, and a record-playing car have in common? They were all gadgets pitched by hopeful inventors.In 1982, a reporter explored the floor of an invention trade ...