Events tagged with "alpine"

Historical Events tagged with "alpine"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Science & Technology

First Public FM Broadcasting Demonstration

June 11th, 1935 89 years ago

In Alpine, New Jersey, inventor Edwin Armstrong showcased frequency modulation (FM) broadcasting for the first time in public. This demonstration highlighted the superior sound quality of FM compared to AM radio, capturing the attention of industry experts. Armstrong's pioneering work aimed to improve radio communication and set a foundation for future advancements in broadcasting technology.