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Marconi sent and received the first radio signal.
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Lee De Forest created the audion tube, which enhanced radio signals.
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the titanic incident was covered on radio.
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The first commercial was ran for 10 minutes and was for an apartment complex.
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The FRC made it so you needed a license to broadcast radio, as well as other rules.
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TV's appearance made many radio companies jump ship to TV.
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The crash of the Hindenburg was covered on radio. The reported spawned the phrase: "Oh, the humanity"
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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.
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Winston Churchill's amazing World War ll speech riled up the British, American, French and other peoples for war.
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An American broadcaster interprets Hitler's declaration of war live, while Britain and France ally themselves together in preparation for retaliation.
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Elvis's first song is a big hit, rocketing him up in popularity.
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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.
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Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger" releases and tops the charts.
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The J.Geil's band released their song: "Centerfold", which topped the charts.