🎉 Celebrate Marconi Day! 🎉 April 25th marks the birthday of Guglielmo Marconi, an Italian physicist and inventor who developed the first practical wireless telegraph system. His invention revolutionized communication by allowing messages to be sent wirelessly over long distances, which was particularly important for ships at sea. Marconi’s invention also played a crucial role in the development of radio broadcasting, transforming the world of entertainment and news.
Today, Marconi Day is celebrated around the world to honor his contributions to the field of communication. Various official IMD (International Marconi Day) stations are set up to commemorate this event. Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate this great inventor and his achievements. 📡🌍🏆 #MarconiDay #WirelessTelegraphy #Innovation #RadioBroadcasting #CommunicationRevolution #IMDStations #GuglielmoMarconi
This is a list of some of the event stations running.
GB4IMD
Cornwall, UK (Organisers)
GB4LD
Lizard Wireless Station, Bass Point, Cornwall, UK
IY1SP
La Spezia – Museo Tecnico Navale
IY5PIS
Coltano (PI)
IY1MR
Rapallo (GE)
IY1SM
Santa Margherita Ligure (GE)
IY0ORP
Osservatorio Geofisico di Rocca di Papa (RM)
IY0TC
Torre Chiaruccia – Santa Marinella (RM)
IY0CG
Castel Gandolfo (RM)
IY0GA
Capo Figari – Golfo Aranci (SS) – Sardinia Island
IY0IMD
Forte Michelangelo – Civitavecchia (RM)
IY4FGM
Villa Griffone – Pontecchio Marconi (BO)
IY6GM
Monte Cappuccini (AN)
IY7M
Molo San Cataldo (BA)
IY1TO
“Gino Lisa” Mirafiori (Turin)
GB8MD
Telford & District ARS, Gwynedd, Wales
EI3IMD
Coastguard Station, Tramore, Ireland
K3IMD
Hartstown, Pennsylvania, USA
WA3BAT
Philadelphia Museum Ship, Philadelphia, USA
KM1CC
Cape Cod RC, USA
GB2GM
Poldhu ARC, Cornwall, UK
GB2NH
Tidemills Marconi Site, East Sussex, UK
GB2MCW
Tidemills Marconi Site, East Sussex, UK
OE23M
ORF Centre, Vienna, Austria
K2M
Marconi Tower, Binghamton, NY, USA
EI0MAR
Martello Tower, Dublin
W1WCC
Chatham, Massachusetts, Cape Cod, USA
GB5LSG
Lochboisdale, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
GB0CMS
Caister Marconi Station, Life Boat Station, Norfolk, UK
VK2IMD
Hornsby & District ARC, Hornsby, NSW, Australia
DA0IMD
Borkum Island, Germany
VP8VPC
Stanley, Falkland Islands
PA23IMD
Gouda & District Section Veron, Netherlands
GB0IMD
Weston Super Mare, UK
HV1CN
Vatican Radio , Vatican City
W1AA
Marion (Mass, USA) Marconi Transmitter Building site
W2RC
Radio Central ARC, Rocky Point, New York
IY0MMR
Forte Monte Mario (Roma)
GB4MPC
Marconi Point, Cullercoats, UK
GB4MDI
Barry ARS, Lavernock Point, South Wales
G2NM
Amberley Museum ARC, West Sussex, UK
G2LO
Borough Hill, Daventry, UK
W2M
Babylon, New York, USA
GB0MAR
The Needles, Marconi Monument, Isle Of Wight
GB6IMD
The Marconi Memorial, Ballycastle, Northern Ireland
GB5LT
Luttrells Tower, Hampshire, UK
GX0MWT
Chelmsford ARS, Essex, UK
K3S
Nuclear Ship Savannah, Baltimore, USA
DL0BRF
Light Vessel Borkumriff, Borkum Island, Germany
GB0MBP
Marconi Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall, UK
9H1MRC
Marconi Amateur Radio Circle, Malta
GB1GLC
Marconi’s Carnarvon Station, North Wales
IY7GMB
Circolo ARS, Bari
K6KPH
Maritime Radio Historical Society, California, USA
W2RTM
New Jersey Antique Radio Club, New Jersey, USA
GB4MHS
Museum of History & Science, Oxford, UK
VO1IMD
Signal Hill, Newfoundland, Canada
GB2IMD
Dragon Amateur Radio Club, Wales
EI4IMD
Marconi Station, Clifden, Ireland
M3KXZ/P
Tide Mills, East Sussex, UK
GB100TDM
Telford & District ARS, Gwynedd, Wales
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