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"Daily Courant," England's First Daily Newspaper Begins Publication

3/11/1702
Masthead of the second issue of The Daily Courant
Masthead of the second issue of The Daily Courant

On March 11, 1702 Edward and Elizabeth Mallet began publishing the Daily Courant, England’s first daily newspaper. The Daily Courant continued publication for 30 years.

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