1907 in radio

The year 1907 in radio involved some significant events.

Events

• 17 October – Guglielmo Marconi initiates commercial transatlantic radio communications between his high power longwave wireless telegraphy stations in Clifden, Ireland and Glace Bay, Nova Scotia.

Births

• 27 February – Kenneth Horne, English radio comedy performer (died 1969)
• 6 April – Richard Murdoch, English radio comedy actor (died 1990)
• 29 August – Lurene Tuttle, American radio actress (died 1986)
• 15 September – Jimmy Wallington, American radio personality (died 1972)
• 25 September – Raymond Glendenning, Welsh-born radio sports commentator (died 1974)
• 6 December – Helli Stehle, Swiss actress and radio presenter (died 2017)

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