Marconi

Happy birthday Guglielmo Marconi. He invented radio and broadcasting just so I would have a job and be able to bring my inane content and musings to the masses

Marconi shut down detractors who said his radio waves could never go more than 200 miles because of the curve of the earth. His first try went over 2,000 miles.

On this day in 1896 - GUGLIELMO MARCONI invented THE RADIO and received a U.S. patent.   This Nobel Prize winning physicist went on to do mornings on ”The Mighty 10-90, with stax-of-wax from the back of the racks so you hep-cats can jump, jive, dip & dive. We’ve...