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1940: The American Federal Communications Commission, (), holds public hearings about television; 1941: First television advertisements aired. The first official, paid television advertisement was broadcast in the United States on July 1, 1941, over New York station WNBT (now WNBC) before a baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies.
October 14 – Poland presents President Calvin Coolidge with a 111 volume gift called a "Polish Declaration of Admiration and Friendship for the United States of America" comprising some 15,000 bound sheets with the signatures of an estimated 5,500,000 Polish citizens on the occasion of America's 150th anniversary of independence.
May 11 – On May 11, 1926, AT&T centralized its radio operations into a new subsidiary known as the Broadcasting Company of America (BCA). [1] Although not widely known at the time, this was done in anticipation of selling the radio network, the result of a management decision that the radio operations were incompatible with the company's primary role as the leading U.S. supplier of telephone ...
In November 2013, YouTube's own YouTube channel surpassed Felix Kjellberg's PewDiePie channel to become the most subscribed channel on the website. This was due to auto-suggesting new users to subscribe to the channel upon registration. [159] Users of the mobile app can reply to comments since April 2014. [148]
The year 1926 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events during 1926. Global television events. Month Day
August 2 – The short-lived Western Australian Secession League is founded. [11] August 5 – In New York, the Warner Brothers' Vitaphone system is seen by audiences for the first time, in the movie Don Juan, starring John Barrymore. [12] August 6 – Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim the English Channel, from France to England. [13]
This is the contest-winning recipe that kicked off America's obsession with pineapple upside-down cake. I made the recipe from 1926—with one small tweak. The post I Made the 1926 Recipe for Dole ...
Pages in category "1926 in the United States" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Miss America 1926; P. 1926 Pulitzer Prize; S.