Radio History

  • Musical Event 1

    Musical Event 1
    In Austraila contralto ada Crossley makes her londen debut at the queens hall by singing, and doing proformances
  • Musical Event 2

    Musical Event 2
    In Queens hall in London the first ever promenade concert, and the first concert opens with the overture to wagner's Rienzi.
  • Musical Event 3

    Musical Event 3
    The frist ever Performance of Gustav Mahle's Symphony No.2/ in Berlin with the composer conducting the Berlin Philharmonic.
  • First Radio

    First Radio
    Marconi had a idea that radio should replace the wired telegraph and transatlantic cable.
  • Lee De Forest & Raginald Fessenden

    Lee De Forest & Raginald Fessenden
    These inventors wanted to go beyond what Marconi did , they wanted to create a wireless substitute for the wired telephone, Marconi did not like this idea of these inventors, becuase he said would not be private.
  • First ever broadcast

    First ever broadcast
    Fessenden plays his violin, and sings a song etc,. to this wireless telephone of his own invention, this all happened on Chirstmas Eve.
  • Lee De Forest

    Lee De Forest
    Lee De Forest equips the Navy fleet with his wireless telephone, an arc transmitter, and end up playing a phonograph records to shore station.
  • Charles Herrold

    Charles Herrold
    Charles operates a wireless training schools, named "The Harrold College of Wireless and Engineering", this scholl was in San Fernando.
  • Pan Pacific International Exhibition

    Pan Pacific International Exhibition
    In the years 1912-1917 Herrolds students are braodcasting music and talk on a regular schedule to a huge audience in San Jose.
  • World War One

    World War One
    When the war was active all wireless stations were ordered to shut don, so that the Government can use radio for defense purposes. All the radios were pulled for denfensive purposes.
  • LDF-"Lee De Forest"

    LDF-"Lee De Forest"
    After the war was over Lee De Forest set off to NY to broadcast new, music. The Federal Radio Inspector shut Lee De Forest radio down saying this quote, "There is no place on the ether for entertainment." Then 1919 Lee De Forest goes to San Franciso and sets up another broadcast station, and sets up broadcasts daily.
  • Frank Conrad

    Frank Conrad
    Frank Conrad in Pitsburgh a westing corporation engineer was allowed by the Governments themselves that he could air his radio on during war to develop the De Forest vaccum tube into a transmitter for the war effort.
  • Broadcasting's Decade

    Broadcasting's Decade
    Within just a couple 100 years the radios are entertaining people who buy or build theier own recivers.RCA is formed to manag the patents for te technology of the receiver and transmitter.
  • Licensed Radio Broadcasting

    Licensed Radio Broadcasting
    Conrad was asked to go on air daily to send out music and they will end up selling radios to pay for services, they applied for commerical radio license on November.
  • Technology

    Technology
    People starts listening to home mad crystal with headphones and horn specker to electric console radios designed as fine furniture.