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Monday, December 23, 2013

December 22 In Radio History

In 1899...Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America registered


In 1962...The Tornados became the first British group to have a #1 record in the U.S. when they topped the singles chart with their instrumental "Telstar."

In 1996...NYC Radio personality Barry Gray - WMCA, WOR died

In 2000...SIRIUS Satellite Radio completed its satellite system


In 2010...Radio and TV announcer (The Lone Ranger, The Green Hornet, The Dick Cavett Show, The Generation Gap)/National Radio Hall of Famer Fred Foy died at the age of 89.

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