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March - In March 1929, the radio giant RCA began daily experimental television broadcasts in New York City over the station W2XBS, the predecessor of he current television station WNBC. The 60-line transmissions consisted of pictures, signs, and views of persons and objects. [1] The experimental broadcasts continued until 1931. [2]
Italy's first TV continuity announcer (died 2021) January 20: Arte Johnson: U.S. comic actor (Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In) (died 2019) February 4: Jerry Adler: U.S. actor February 22: Rebecca Schull: U.S. actress March 5: Raymond Allen: U.S. actor (Sanford and Son) (died 2020) April 3: Lee Leonard: U.S. television personality (died 2018) April ...
June 27 – The first public demonstration of color television is held, by H. E. Ives and his colleagues at Bell Telephone Laboratories in New York City. The first images are a bouquet of roses and an American flag. A mechanical system is used to transmit 50-line color television images between New York and Washington, D.C.
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1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1929th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 929th year of the 2nd millennium, the 29th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1920s decade.
Event August: 20: First transmissions of Baird's 30-line television system by the BBC in London. [1] November: The BBC and John Logie Baird begin daily experimental broadcasting of 30-line television transmissions using the BBC's 2LO transmitter. [2] [3]
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