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James Maxwell predicted the existence of radio waves
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Hertz demonstrated that rapidvariations of eleric currents could be projected into space
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Hertz proved that you could transmit and recieve electric waves wirelessly
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ships began recieving transmissions
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Nikola Tesla wirelessly sent electromagnetic radio waves
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The radio was invented by Gugliemo Marconi. He called it "the wireless telegraph". Although he may have not been the first to create the radio he was noticed first.
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The R.F. Matthews was the first ship to request emergency through radio waves
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Lee De Forest invented the audion tube. It amplified signals
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Reginald Fessenden transmitted a program of speech and music
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first radio transmission from an airplane
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the first continuous radio broadcast was transmitted by Harold Power
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radio stations closed by the government as WWI begins
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Edwin Armstrong helps develop radio features
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the digital compact disc was invented
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the mp3 was invented