2015 Event NASA's New Horizons probe reestablishes contact to transmit the first close photos of Pluto and its moons; the probe launched in 2006 and has traveled over 3 billion miles; it will continue transmitting data for the next 16 months 1993 Event Howard Stern's radio show begins transmitting to Rochester, New York 1993 Event Howard Stern's radio show begins transmitting to Rochester, New York on WRQI 1993 Event Howard Stern's radio show begins transmitting to Buffalo, New York on WKBW 1992 Event WNEW AM radio on 1130 in New York City ends transmitting after 58 years 1990 Event Sci-Fi Channel on cable TV begins transmitting 1990 Event Cowboy Channel on cable TV begins transmitting 1990 Event "Ha!" comedy Channel on cable TV begins transmitting 1971 Event Radio Bangladesh begins transmitting 1971 Event Clandestine Radio Deutsche Reich (Germany) begins transmitting on FM 1970 Event China launches its 1st satellite transmitting song "East is Red" 1969 Event Mariner 6 begins transmitting far-encounter photos of Mars 1968 Event Israeli television begins transmitting 1968 Event Anti-Zionist Clandestine Radio Voice of El Assifa starts transmitting 1966 Event Radio Vila (New Hebrides) begins transmitting 1966 Event Radio RSA, South Africa begins shortwave transmitting 1958 Event Clandestine Burasi Bizim Radio (communist) begins transmitting 1948 Event Radio Denmark begins transmitting 1943 Event Anti-nazi Clandestine Radio Soldatsender Calais begins transmitting 1936 Event Hoover Dam begins transmitting electricity to Los Angeles 1932 Event British Broadcasting Corp begins transmitting overseas 1924 Event WOKO-AM radio begins transmitting from Albany NY 1922 Event Radio Moscow begins transmitting (12 KWs-most powerful station)
