Music Industry Timeline By tasnimsiddeka Sep 22, 1827 First Gramaphone records (vinyl). Sep 22, 1927 First Uk BBC Broadcast Sep 22, 1929 BBC First TV Broadcast Sep 22, 1952 First Singles Chart Sep 22, 1956 Elvis Presleys First Single Sep 22, 1959 90s First Music Synthesiser Sep 22, 1963 Satelite TV Sep 22, 1965 The Beatles appear on Ed Sullivan TV Show Sep 22, 1967 BBC Radio One Launched Sep 22, 1979 First CD Sep 22, 1979 First Sony Walkman Sep 22, 1982 First Mobile Phone Sep 22, 1990 Internet - World Wide Web Sep 22, 1995 DVD launched Sep 22, 2001 Ipod Sep 22, 2004 UK Chart Includes download sales Sep 22, 2011 Cloud Technology Sep 22, 2013 Smasung Launches Watch/Phone Sep 22, 2013 ITunes reaches top US music retailer