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1996 Arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot, dies at 93
1992 Robert Morris Page, U.S. physicist (radar), dies at 88 1978 U.S. launches Pioneer Venus 1; produces 1st global radar map of Venus 1973 Robert A Watson-Watt, England, physicist (radar), dies at 81 1959 Radar 1st bounced off Sun from Stanford, California 1959 1st known radar contact is made with Venus 1948 Cesar Zuiderwijk, Dutch rock drummer, Golden Earring, Radar Love 1947 Radar for commercial and private planes 1st demonstrated 1946 1st radar installation aboard a coml ship installed 1946 U.S. Army establishes 1st radar contact with Moon, Belmar, NJ 1940 Luftwaffe bombs British radar stations, loses 31 aircrafts 1938 1st passenger ship equipped with radar 1935 Sir Watson-Watt patents RADAR 1934 Rudolf Kuhnold demonstrates radar in Kiel Germany 1934 Test of practical radar apparatus made by Rudolf Kuhnold in Germany 1930 1st radar detection of planes, Anacostia DC 1903 Arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot 1897 John Douglas Cockroft, English physicist, Radar, Nobel 1951 1892 Robert A. Watson-Watt, England, physicist, radar 1884 Otto Bohm, born in Prussia, scientist, helped create England Radar |
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