On the way into work this morning, WWJ 950 Detroit reported that on this day in 1910, Lee De Forest (inventor of the vacuum tube) had transmitted the singing of Enrico Caruso.
I should comment that although the above is true, compared to the article on Wikipedia, it shows that he had broadcast part of a live performance of (Puccini's opera) Tosca on the day before, January 12, 1910. For what it's worth.... and 73 de Joe -- Joe Miller, KJ8O, Troy, MI -- Grid EN82 -- --- WOW! Homepage (http://www.wowway.com) --- _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
