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•1925—ThefirstpublicTVbroadcastsweremade,intheUSA
•1929—RegularpublicbroadcastingbeganinLondon
•1938—ThefirstcolourTVprogrammewasbroadcast
•1962—SatelliteswereusedtobroadcastTV
•1967—RegularcolourTVbro