Mobile Phones - Australia launched its Cellular Telephone System
Time: Friday Feb 28, 1986
Place: Australia
Details: In February 1986 Australia launched its Cellular Telephone System by Telecom Australia. Peter Reedman was the first Telecom Customer to be connected on 6 January 1986 along with five other subscribers as test customers prior to the official launch date of 28 February.
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