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1990 Radio Berlin International's final transmission (links to Deutsche Welles of West Germany); final song is "The End" by Doors
1989 Augusto Alcalde, 1st South American Zen teacher, receives Dharma Transmission 1988 John Tarrant, 1st Australia born Zen teacher, receives Dharma Transmission 1988 WNBC 660 final transmission, WFAN moves from 1050 to 660 and WUKQ begins on 1050 at 5:30 PM (New York City radio) 1986 KOB-TV in Albuquerque NM's final transmission 1985 KHQ-AM in Spokane Washington's final transmission 1984 England's MusicBox begins satellite transmission to Europe 1980 1st transmission of CNN, Cable News Network 1968 Clandestine Radio Voice of Iraqi People (Communist) final transmission 1966 Radio Free Asia (South Korea) begins radio transmission 1964 Radio CJCX Sydney Nova Scotia (Canada) starts shortwave transmission 1963 1st transmission of "Pop Go the Beatles" on BBC radio 1963 1st transmission of Clandestine Voice of Iraqi People (Communist) 1962 1st transatlantic TV transmission via satellite (Telstar I) 1958 Greek Clandestine Radio (communist), Voice of Truth 1st transmission 1955 1st radio facsimile transmission sent across the continent 1953 WJZ-AM in New York City becomes WABC; WJZ-TV in Baltimore final transmission 1950 Nakagawa Soen, Zen teacher, receives dharma transmission 1950 1st transmission of a TV program from continental Europe shown on BBC 1948 Facsimile high-speed radio transmission demonstrated (Washington D.C.) 1945 Clandestine Radio 1212, used to hoax Nazi Germany's final transmission 1943 Clandestine Radio Atlantiksender, Germany, 1st transmission 1942 Pro-British Clandestine Radio Diego Suarez's final transmission 1940 FCC hears 1st transmission of FM radio with clear, static-free signal 1939 Radio New York Worldwide-WRUL begins radio transmission 1934 Netherlands Indies BC Ltd begins radio transmission (Indonesia) 1933 Radio Clube de Mocambique's, 1st radio transmission 1926 1st check sent by radio facsimile transmission across Atlantic 1925 1st transmission of Danish state radio 1925 WOWO-AM, Ft. Wayne Indiana begins radio transmission (500 watts) 1924 1st radio transmission of NCRV in Netherlands 1924 1st transmission of radio Bloemendaal 1923 Radio Belgium's 1st transmission 1911 New York receives 1st Marconi wireless transmission from Italy 1891 Edison patents "transmission of signals electrically" (radio) 1875 Alexander Graham Bell makes 1st voice transmission |
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