Radio Timeline

By gavynherlyn
  • Hertz discovers radio waves

    Hertz discovers radio waves

  • Marconi’s had his first experiments

    Marconi’s had his first experiments

    He had signals over a distance of about 2 kilometers

  • The coherer is popularized

    The coherer is an item used to detect radio waves

  • Marconi demonstrates radio waves travel over water

    Marconi gave his first public demonstrations, in the summer of 1897 Marconi set up a link spanning the 14 kilometers

  • First cross channel link

    in the spring of 1899 a first link was set up to cross the English Channel between an existing station at South Foreland in England and a station set up at Wimereux near Bologne in France.
  • Marconi transmits telegraphic radio messages from Cornwall to Newfoundland.

    Marconi transmits telegraphic radio messages from Cornwall to Newfoundland.

  • The first radio show in the world was broadcast on Christmas Eve

  • The First Online Radio Station

    The First Online Radio Station