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   First Emoticon Inv…

   
   

   19 September 2025

   This event begins 09/19/2019 and repeats every year forever

   
   

   On this day, September 19th, in 1982, Carnegie Mellon professor Dr. Scott Fahlman invented the first emotion; the humble smiley. The image beow shows the text from the email that introduced the smiley emoticon.
    
   According to narratively.com, every September 19th is "Emoticon Day". Dr. Fahlman hands out cookies with smiley faces on them. 
    
    
   
   

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