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Sunday, December 16, 2007
This day in history
The first transistor was built on this day 60 years ago at Bell Labs on Dec. 16, 1947. The first consumer application appeared a mere five years later, in December 1952, when a transistor replaced one of the three vacuum tubes in a hearing aid.
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