Multiple choice general knowledge

In which decade with the first transatlantic radio broadcast occur?

  1. 1850s

  2. 1860s

  3. 1870s

  4. 1900s
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Explanation

The first transatlantic radio broadcast was successfully completed on December 12, 1901, by Guglielmo Marconi. He transmitted a signal from Poldhu, Cornwall, UK to Signal Hill, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. This achievement proved that radio waves could travel across the Atlantic Ocean, marking a milestone in communication history.

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