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April 18th 1930: Nothing happened
rhea137:
On this day in 1930 BBC Radio announced in a 6.30pm news bulletin that there was no news for that day and instead played piano music for the duration of the programme.
“Good evening. Today is Good Friday. There is no news.” - BBC presenter
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Things that happened the year my watch was built
In New York, Benjamin Adams is arrested for playing golf on Sunday Australia declares independence from the federation of UK colonies Oil is discovered in Texas US Steel Corp is organized under J P Morgan The first table tennis tournament is held (London Royal Aquarium) Marconi sends the 1st transatlantic radio signal from Cornwall to Newfoundland The first exhibition by Pablo Picasso, 19,...
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