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Fascinating Facts about - Entertainment
This category is for fascinating facts about Entertainment. The sub-categories include - Cartoons - Movies - Radio - Television.
Here is a random selection of fascinating facts about Entertainment.
Radio - The First Transatlantic Radio Transmission
In 1901 the first transatlantic radio transmission was made. It was sent from Cornwall, England and received in Newfoundland, Canada.
Television - The First Soap Opera
The first soap opera was shown on American television in 1947.
Movies - The Academy Awards
In 1929 the first Academy Awards were presented.
Television - The First Television Program in Color
The first television program to be shown in color was broadcast in 1951. It was a variety show called "Premiere".
Movies - The First Drive-in Movie Theater
In 1933 the first drive-in movie theater was opened in Camden, New Jersey, USA.