Recognizing May 7, 2026, as Alexander Graham Bell and AT&T Day in the City of Philadelphia on the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the first successful phone call and the ultimate founding of AT&T, as well as the first broad public demonstration of the telephone later that year at the Centennial World's Fair in the City of Philadelphia.

260435 · Resolution · Adopted

Sponsors: Anthony Phillips, Brian J. O'Neill, Cindy Bass, Curtis Jones Jr., Isaiah Thomas, Jamie Gauthier, Jeffery Young Jr., Jim Harrity, Katherine Gilmore Richardson, Kendra Brooks, Kenyatta Johnson, Mark Squilla, Mike Driscoll, Nicolas O'Rourke, Nina Ahmad, Quetcy Lozada, Rue Landau

Timeline

• Apr 30, 2026: Adopted (City Council)
• Apr 30, 2026: Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar (City Council)