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1st Presidential Radio Broadcast
Posted: Tue Dec 22, 2009 11:07 pm
by N7YO
This is a two part question ----- Which President of the United States gave the first "presidential radio broadcast" and when did it occur (Year)?
Re: 1st Presidential Radio Broadcast
Posted: Fri Dec 25, 2009 9:38 pm
by W7WOF
Roosevelt on December 7th 1941?
Re: 1st Presidential Radio Broadcast
Posted: Fri Dec 25, 2009 11:54 pm
by N7YO
Nice try Ken, but way off on both counts. Sorry!
Re: 1st Presidential Radio Broadcast
Posted: Mon Dec 28, 2009 5:48 pm
by W7WOF
1919 - Calvin Coolidge??
Re: 1st Presidential Radio Broadcast
Posted: Mon Dec 28, 2009 6:21 pm
by N7YO
Well, partially correct. The year was 1919. So Keep guessing.
Re: 1st Presidential Radio Broadcast
Posted: Tue Dec 29, 2009 11:38 pm
by W7WOF
Ok how about Woodrow Wilson ? sooner or later I might get this right
Re: 1st Presidential Radio Broadcast
Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2009 8:01 am
by N7YO
Congratulations Ken you got it correct! Yes in deed it was an address to the troops, that Woodrow Wilson made in 1919 that was the first presidential radio broadcast.