Comment The real radio foundation (Score 1) 101
The day most often quoted as the begining of radio is December 12, 1901. On this day at the 12th hour Marconi received the first transatlantic transmission and is celebrated widely as the birth of radio proper. Read more here http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~jcraig/marconi.html and here http://www.britannica.com/bcom/eb/article/0/0,5716 ,63990+1+62410,00.html?query=radio