From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
The year 1929 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events during 1929.
Global television events
Month |
Day |
Event |
June |
27 |
Herbert Ives and his colleagues at Bell Telephone Laboratories in New York City demonstrate color mechanical television (this was first achieved by John Logie Baird the previous year). The 50-line color images are of a bouquet of roses and an American flag. The images are transmitted between New York and Washington, DC. |
August |
20 |
First transmissions of Baird's 30-line television system by the BBC.[1] |
25 |
Westinghouse station KDKA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania begins broadcasting movies on a daily basis, 60 lines per picture, 16 pictures per second. |
Births
References
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