Publick Occurrences, Both Foreign and Domestick, the first newspaper published in America, was printed by Richard Pierce and edited by Benjamin Harris in Boston on. The first newspapers (printed journals of news appearing at frequent interviews under the same imprint) were two German publications that began about the..

59 B.C.: Acta Diurna the first newspaper is published in Rome. 1556: First monthly newspaper Notizie Scritte published in Venice. 1605: First printed newspaper. The "Illustrated London News" Christmas Supplement, the First Newspaper Printed in Color (December 22, 1855). The earliest newspapers date to China where newspapers were printed using wooden plates with news. The French established the first newspaper in Africa in. A newspaper is usually printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint.. The first newspaper in France was published in 1631,. The first newspapers (printed journals of news appearing at frequent interviews under the same imprint) were two German publications that began about the. Publick Occurrences, Both Foreign and Domestick, the first newspaper published in America, was printed by Richard Pierce and edited by Benjamin Harris in Boston on. The Boston News-Letter was the first continuously published newspaper in early America, publishing its first issue on April 24, 1704.