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Trivia about marconi

  • In 1910 his new invention helped Scotland Yard catch a murderer escaping to North America across the Atlantic
  • Using a kite antenna, he received the first transatlantic wireless message in 1901, the letter S
  • During World War I he directed the wireless service of Italy's army
  • In 1919 this wireless pioneer represented Italy in Paris & helped negotiate the Treaty of Versailles
  • 2 men received the 1909 Physics Prize for their work on wireless telegraphy: Karl Ferdinand Braun & this Italian
  • (Sarah of the Clue Crew hovers over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in a helicopter.) To switch on floodlights for Christ the Redeemer's dedication in 1931, this radio pioneer sent shortwave signals from Naples
  • By early 1895, at his estate near Bologna, he could ring a bell a few yards away via radio waves
  • This Italian excited the world by engineering wireless reporting of the 1899 America's Cup
  • Hertz was the 1st to send & receive radio waves; this Italian devised a practical means for communicating via those waves
  • For helping to develop "wireless telegraphy" he & Karl Braun shared the 1909 Nobel Prize in Physics
  • On December 12, 1901 he received the letter "S" in Morse code via transatlantic wireless telegraphy

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