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Coast-to-coast radio The first coast-to-coast radio broadcast takes place on this day in 1924. Bell Telephone's vice president and chief of research spoke at a meeting of the Bond Men's Club in a Chicago hotel. The speech was broadcast in Providence, New York, Washington, Oakland, and San Francisco and was heard by some 50 million people. |
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Henry Bessemer, English metallurgist who invented the Bessemer converter, dies
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The first Anderson air-raid shelter was built in Islington, N London, UK
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Brits Rolls, Royce and Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd
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» July 30, 1902 |
Anti-Jewish rioters attack funeral procession of Rabbi Joseph (New York City) Read more... |
» July 30, 1985 |
Julia Hall Bowman Robinson, US mathematician and the first woman to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences in 1976, dies Read more... |
» July 30, 1909 |
John A Heyder becomes president of baseballs National League Read more... |