Which Happened First?

Launch of The Economist

Launch of The Economist
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The Economist is a British news and current affairs journal published in a weekly print magazine format and daily on digital platforms. Widely considered a magazine, it refers to itself as a newspaper, and publishes stories on topics that include economics, business, geopolitics, technology and culture.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Launch of The Sydney Morning Herald1831
  2. Launch of The Baltimore Sun1837
  3. Launch of The Economist (this page)1843
  4. Launch of Boston Herald1846
  5. Launch of Chicago TribuneJune 10, 1847
  6. Launch of Harper's MagazineJune 1850

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