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Old August 1st 06, 08:22 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
Jim Haynes Jim Haynes is offline
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Default Radio Broadcasting History - Birthdays and Events

And according to some this year is the 100th anniversary of radio
broadcasting, citing Reginald Fessenden's claim of broadcasting
speech and music to some ships on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
1906. But there are skeptics who question whether the broadcasts
took place and whether they were heard.
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