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Coast-To-Coast


1980 1st solar-powered coast-to-coast two-way radio conversation

1956 1st video recording on magnetic tape televised coast-to-coast

1953 1st live color coast-to-coast telecast (New York City)

1953 1st live coast-to-coast inauguration address (Eisenhower)

1951 1st coast-to-coast televised football game (Dumont paid $75,000) Los Angeles Rams beat Cleveland Browns 24-17 in NFL championship game

1951 NBC extends to become a 61 station coast-to-coast network

1928 NBC sets up a permanent, coast-to-coast radio network

1924 1st coast-to-coast radio hookup: General John Joseph Carty speech in Chicago

1922 1st coast-to-coast radio broadcast of a football game

1913 1st U.S. paved coast-to-coast highway, the Lincoln Highway, opens

1913 Lincoln Highway opens as 1st paved coast-to-coast highway

1903 1st coast-to-coast automobile trip (SF-NY) completed


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