Radio History

By basicbitch69

  • Marconi

    Italian inventor marconi sent and received 1st radio signal (Don't know exact date)

  • Audion Tube

    Lee De Forest created "borrowed" the idea for the audion tube and vac. tube that amplified signals (don't know exact date)

  • Titanic

    Without radio, no one would have no titanic had sinked

  • Frank Conrad

    8XK later named KDKA in 1920. Still broadcasting out of PA today.

  • weaf

    WEAF first aired a 10 minute commercial or toll broadcasts (don't know exact date just year)

  • FRC

    uncle charlie got too popular and FRC was established in 1927 (don't know exact date)

  • Tvs

    Television came out and people kept saying radio was going to die just like how horses did when cars came out (Sometime in the 1930s)

  • Bandstand

    American Bandstand was created

  • Elvis

    Elvis Presley's first FCA single "HeartBreak Hotel" came out

  • Hard Rock

    Hard Rock Cafe came out in 1971. Unknown date, just understood year.

  • John Mayer

    John Mayer released his studio album "Room for Squares" in 2001. Unknown date, but year is understood.