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  2. John Logie Baird - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 February 2025. Scottish inventor, known for first demonstrating television (1888–1946) John Logie Baird FRSE Baird in 1917 Born (1888-08-13) 13 August 1888 Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Died 14 June 1946 (1946-06-14) (aged 57) Bexhill, Sussex, England Resting place Baird family grave in ...

  3. Philo Farnsworth - Wikipedia

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    In 1932, while in England to raise money for his legal battles with RCA, Farnsworth met with John Logie Baird, a Scottish inventor who had given the world's first public demonstration of a working television system in London in 1926, using an electro-mechanical imaging system, and who was seeking to develop electronic television receivers ...

  4. History of television - Wikipedia

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    Scottish inventor John Logie Baird demonstrated the world's first color transmission on July 3, 1928, using scanning discs at the transmitting and receiving ends with three spirals of apertures, each spiral with filters of a different primary color; and three light sources at the receiving end, with a commutator to alternate their illumination ...

  5. 1927 in television - Wikipedia

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    John Logie Baird transmits a television signal from London to Glasgow by telephone line. September 07: Philo Farnsworth achieves an experimental electronic television image, of a straight line, at his laboratory at 202 Green Street in San Francisco. [4] 20: John Logie Baird demonstrates the first ever system for recording television.

  6. Stooky Bill - Wikipedia

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    John Logie Baird invented some of the first experimental television systems. In 1924 he developed a mechanical television system to transmit moving images by means of electrical signals, which he demonstrated on 25 March 1925 at a London department store, Selfridges. It consisted of a spinning disk set with a spiral pattern of 30 lenses.

  7. John Lawlor, “The Facts of Life ”and“ Phyllis” Actor, Dies at 83

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    John Lawlor, the actor best known for his roles in The Facts of Life and Phyllis, has died. He was 83. The actor’s family announced the news in his obituary published on Monday, Feb. 24, nine ...

  8. 1928 in British television - Wikipedia

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    The first outside broadcast is made by John Logie Baird on his roof in 133 Long Acre, London, featuring the actor Jack Buchanan. July: 3: John Logie Baird demonstrates a colour television system achieved by using a scanning disc with spirals of red, green and blue filters at the transmitting and receiving ends. [2] September: 22 – 29

  9. Familiar Face in Classic TV Series of '60s and '70s Dies at 91

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    De Mave's friend, Vickie Lovett, told The Hollywood Reporter that the star died on Jan. 16 in Macon, Ga. He was in hospice care at the time, after suffering a heart attack on Thanksgiving Day.