Heritage Minutes: Marconi

Top 8 Billed Cast

Chuck Herriott
Chuck Herriott

Marconi

Ron Hynes
Ron Hynes

Paget

Rick Boland
Rick Boland

Kemp

Louise Stoodley
Louise Stoodley

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Jamie Ash
Jamie Ash

Child #2

Caroline Mason
Caroline Mason

Child #3

Mathew Mason
Mathew Mason

Child #4

Riley Fitzgerald
Riley Fitzgerald

Child #5

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    Inventor Guglielmo Marconi receives the first trans-Atlantic radio signals in Newfoundland and is awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics.

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    1993-04-30

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