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1926 in television
See also:
1925 in television
,
other events of 1926
,
1927 in television
and the
list of 'years in television'
.
Events
January 26
-
John Logie Baird
demonstrates a mechanical
television
system, to members of the
Royal Institution[?]
.
August 18
- A weather map is televised for the first time, sent from NAA Arlington to the
Weather Bureau Office[?]
in
Washington, D.C.
The
National Broadcasting Company
(NBC) is formed by
Westinghouse
,
General Electric
and
RCA
Births
January 8
-
Soupy Sales[?]
, comedian
May 8
-
Don Rickles
, comedian and actor
June 1
-
Andy Griffith
June 28
-
Mel Brooks
, entertainer
Deaths
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