This Year In History

1902: The Electric Theatre & The First Wireless Telephone


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In the episode of the year 1902, Jordan discusses the opening of the first, public movie theatre, The Electric Theatre, which opened in Los Angeles. Merisa talks to us about Nathan Stubblefield, a farmer and self-taught electrician, who invented the first wireless telephone.This podcast series is about anything from well-known international events to obscure moments in history. We’re not historians, just two long time friends learning about occurrences that interest us from the 20th century, and then sharing them with each other. Every episode will cover a different topic from each of us, which happened in that year, starting with the year 1900. Listen to our new show titled “This Year In History”, and if you’re not careful, you just might learn something.
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This Year In HistoryBy Merisa and Jordan