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History of Newspaper:

The first newspapers were hand written sheets which were posted in public places. The earliest recorded daily newspaper was started in Rome in 59 B.C. in the 700's the world's first printed newspaper was developed in China. The paper was printed from carved wooden blocks and distributed among the citizens. Europe didn't have a regularly published newspaper until 1609 when one will started in Germany.

The first regularly published newspaper in the English language was printed in Amsterdam in 1620. In 1621 an English newspaper was started in London and was published weekly. The first daily English was the "Daily Courant" which didn't appear until March 1702.

In 1690 Benjamin Harris printed the first American newspaper in Boston. The paper was called "Public Occurrences, Both foreign and domestic". The local government, however, didn't approve of the paper and stopped it's publication, after the first issue. In 1704 John Campbell started The Boston Newsletter the first newspaper to be published daily in the American colonies. By 1760, the colonies had more than thirty daily newspapers. There are now about 1800 daily papers in the United states. Today as a group. English language newspaper have the largest circulation in the world. The largest circulation for an individual newspaper, however is that of a Japanese newspaper "Asahi Shimbu'’ which sells more than eleven million copies every day.