Timeline of the Radio

By gglx7
  • A theory

    A theory
    James Clerk Maxwell theorized, sending information without the use of telephones https://school.eb.com/levels/middle/article/radio/276636
  • Proven correct

    Proven correct
    German professor Heinrich Hertz proved Maxwell's theory correct with experiments.
  • First antenna

    First antenna
    Italian innovator Guglielmo Marconi put an antenna on the radio and as able to send signals from a mile away
  • government takes action

    government takes action
    The British government takes an interest to the radio after the Italy turns it down, and begins to have experiments across the Atlantic ocean
  • Sending a voice

    Sending a voice
    Reginald A. Fessenden later finds a way to send actual voices across distances