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History This Week

A look at events that made history this week -
compiled by the Summerland Amateur Radio Club of Lismore, NSW


Sunday 15 October 2006

1824 Portland Cement patented by J.Aspdin, Wakefield, Yorkshire.

1879 Edison invents the incandescent electric lamp.

1884 Edison patents 2 element lamp. (Diode valve)

1915 First transAtlantic speech relay by radiotelephone by AT&T Arlington USA, to Paris


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