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The first TV
On March 25th in 1925 the first mechanical Tv was made. -
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Television getting popular
In 1925 the first television was made and got really popular in 1950. -
First Electronic TV
On September 7th, 1927 Philo Taylor Farnsworth created the first electronic TV. -
First show on TV
The first film shown on television was “Police Patrol”. It showed six daily episodes on W2XCD, NJ, from April 6-11, in 1931. -
First Commercial Aired
The first commercial aired on July 1st, 1941, during a Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies baseball game. The commercial lasted 10 seconds. It was called Bulova watches. -
Now in color
In 1954 the first color TV's were sold across the world. -
TV getting popular
1963, For the first time in history the television passes newspapers as an information source. -
Live event
1969, Neil Armstrong (Astronaut) walks on the moon as millions of Americans watch live on TV. -
Shorter commercials
1971, Tv advertisements transitioned from 60 seconds to 30 seconds.