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* March 18 – Einar Dessau uses a [[shortwave radio]] transmitter in Denmark.<ref>{{cite web|title=First Broadcast by Ham Radio Operator|url=https://infostory.com/2013/03/18/first-broadcast-by-ham-radio-operator-2/|work=The Story of Information|date=2013-03-18|accessdate=2019-10-17}}</ref> |
* March 18 – Einar Dessau uses a [[shortwave radio]] transmitter in Denmark.<ref>{{cite web|title=First Broadcast by Ham Radio Operator|url=https://infostory.com/2013/03/18/first-broadcast-by-ham-radio-operator-2/|work=The Story of Information|date=2013-03-18|accessdate=2019-10-17}}</ref> |
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[[Charles Herrold]] begins experimental voice transmissions in San Jose. [[KCBS (AM)]] (formerly KQW) has considered these transmissions to be the beginning of its broadcast history.<ref>{{cite web|title=The History of KQW and KCBS San Jose/San Francisco|url=https://bayarearadio.org/sf-radio-history/kqw|author=John F. Schneider|date=1996|publisher=[[Bay Area Radio Museum]]}}</ref> |
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The year 1909 in radio involved some significant events.
Events
- March 18 – Einar Dessau uses a shortwave radio transmitter in Denmark.[1]
Charles Herrold begins experimental voice transmissions in San Jose. KCBS (AM) (formerly KQW) has considered these transmissions to be the beginning of its broadcast history.[2]
Births
- February 6 – René Cutforth, English broadcaster (died 1984)
- March 3 – Al Read, English radio comedian and sausage manufacturer (died 1987)[3]
- March 24 – Tommy Trinder, English radio, stage and screen comedian (died 1989)
- May 6 – Loyd Sigmon, American amateur radio broadcaster (died 2004)[4]
- December 1 – Frank Gillard, English radio reporter and executive (died 1998)[5]
- December 23 – Maurice Denham, English character actor (died 2002)
References
- ^ "First Broadcast by Ham Radio Operator". The Story of Information. 2013-03-18. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- ^ John F. Schneider (1996). "The History of KQW and KCBS San Jose/San Francisco". Bay Area Radio Museum.
- ^ "I Say Right Monkey, It's..." British Classic Comedy. 2018-07-16. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- ^ "Loyd C. Sigmon". Legacy.com. 2004-06-07. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- ^ "BBC legend Frank Gillard dead". BBC News. 1998-10-21. Retrieved 2019-10-17.