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Marconi
Marconi sent and received the first radio signal. -
Audion Tube
Lee De Forest created the audion tube, which enhanced radio signals. -
The Titanic
the titanic incident was covered on radio. -
The Advent of Commercials
The first commercial was ran for 10 minutes and was for an apartment complex. -
FRC
The FRC made it so you needed a license to broadcast radio, as well as other rules. -
Advent Of Television
TV's appearance made many radio companies jump ship to TV. -
The Hindenburg
The crash of the Hindenburg was covered on radio. The reported spawned the phrase: "Oh, the humanity" -
War of the Worlds
This elaborate halloween advertisement for the novel: War of the Worlds was constructed in a way to make listeners believe an actual alien invasion was occurring. -
We Will Fight on the Beaches.
Winston Churchill's amazing World War ll speech riled up the British, American, French and other peoples for war. -
Hitler's Declaration of War
An American broadcaster interprets Hitler's declaration of war live, while Britain and France ally themselves together in preparation for retaliation. -
Elvis Presley on the radio
Elvis's first song is a big hit, rocketing him up in popularity. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
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I Have a Dream
This world famous Martin Luther King Jr. speech for jobs and equality of blacks, whites, and all other races still stirs in the hearts of many. -
Eye of the Tiger
Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger" releases and tops the charts. -
Centerfold
The J.Geil's band released their song: "Centerfold", which topped the charts.