12 historical radio events

  • first radio signal sent

    first radio signal sent
    Guglielmo Marconi an Italian inventor, proved the feasibility of radio communication. He sent and received his first radio signal in Italy in 1895
  • first ship tp request emergancy assistance

    first ship tp request emergancy assistance
    The R.F. Matthewa was the first ship to request emergancy assistance using the radio.
  • first radio

    first radio
    The slaby-arco wireless system was developed by Adolf Slaby and Georg Von Arco.
  • first time music and speech transmitted through

    first time music and speech transmitted through
    on Christmas Eve they broadcasted their first song on the radio. It was O Holy Night.
  • first radio transmitted from an air plane

    first radio transmitted from an air plane
    first plane to transfer radio signals though the sky
  • titanic

    titanic
    without the radio signal they would've never have saved as many lives as they did.
  • first continuous radio broadcast

    first continuous radio broadcast
    On March 8, 1916, Harold Power with his radio company American Radio and Research Company (AMRAD), broadcast the first continuous broadcast in the world
  • first compact CD

    first compact CD
    The digital Compact Disc (CD) is introduced by a Japanese conglomerate.
  • first MP3 player

    first MP3 player
    The Moving Picture Experts Group MPEG-1 Audio Layer III (MP3) compressed audio file format becomes an international standard, and eventually the most popular format for distributing digital audio over the Internet.
  • first record played on the radio

    first record played on the radio
    Flowers in the Rain was the first record to play on the radio.