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The 1936 North American heat wave was one of the most severe heat waves in the modern history of North America. It took place in the middle of the Great Depression and Dust Bowl of the 1930s and caused more than 5,000 deaths. Many state and city record high temperatures set during the 1936 heat wave stood until the 2012 North American heat wave.
A 2020 study found that a 1°F hotter school year is associated with a 1% reduction in learning that year, ... (IEA), the "world added 50% more renewable capacity in 2023 than in 2022." The IEA ...
Digital TV can support more than one program in the same channel bandwidth. [131] It is an innovative service that represents the first significant evolution in television technology since color television in the 1950s. [132] Digital TV's roots have been tied very closely to the availability of inexpensive, high-performance computers.
July 7 - On July 7, 1936, RCA and its subsidiary NBC demonstrated in New York City a 343-line electronic television broadcast with live and film segments to its licensees. [3] November 6- RCA made its first public demonstration of its electronic television to the press on November 6. Irregularly scheduled broadcasts continued through 1937 and ...
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This year’s race was one of the hottest with temperatures over 100 degrees Saturday.
Fullscreen (or full screen) refers to the 4:3 (1. 33:1) aspect ratio of early standard television screens and computer monitors. [1] Widescreen ratios started to become more popular in the 1990s and 2000s. Film originally created in the 4:3 aspect ratio does not need to be altered for full-screen release.
Mark Goddard, actor (Lost in Space, General Hospital, Many Happy Returns) (died 2023) [3] July 25 – Mary Ann Wilson, TV fitness instructor; July 28 – Jean Doumanian, producer; August 15 – Pat Priest, actress (The Munsters) August 18 – Robert Redford, actor; August 21 - Wilt Chamberlain, NBA basketball player (died 1999)