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John Logie Baird demonstrates the world's first television system to transmit live, moving images with tone graduations, to 40 members of the Royal Institution. The 30-line images are scanned mechanically by a disk with a spiral of lenses at 12.5 images per second. August: 18
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 ...
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Fran Warren, popular singer (d. 2013) March 5 – Joan Shawlee, actress (d. 1987) March 6 – Alan Greenspan, economist; March 8 – Dick Teed, Major League Baseball player (d. 2014) March 9 – Joe Franklin, radio, television personality (d. 2015) March 11. Ralph Abernathy, African-American civil rights leader (d. 1990) Thomas Starzl, American ...
1926 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1926th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 926th year of the 2nd millennium, the 26th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1920s decade.
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