This Day in History 1/9/21

Hello, and welcome to This Day in History. Here’s what happened on January 9th. When Steve Jobs announced the debut of the iPhone on this day in 2007, few could have predicted the effect it would have on modern life--except maybe Jobs, who called it a “revolutionary and magical product.” When it went on sale in the United States six months later, amid huge hype, thousands of customers lined up at Apple stores across the country to be among the first to purchase an iPhone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices