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1932 in television

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The year 1932 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events during 1932.

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Events

  • March 9 – The U.S. Federal Radio Commission grants an operating license to Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, for the television station W9XAK.
  • August 22 – The BBC starts a regular television service, using John Logie Baird's 30-line system. EMI demonstrate electronic television, with as many as 3 times as many lines as Baird's mechanical system, to the BBC.
  • December – René Barthélemy starts operating an experimental weekly programme of one hour with a 60-line black-and-white system "Paris Télévision".

    • Births

  • January 3 – Dabney Coleman, actor.
  • January 13 – Jon Cypher, actor.
  • January 17 – Sheree North, actress (died 2005).
  • February 2 – Robert Mandan, actor.
  • February 16 – Gretchen Wyler, actress (died 2007).
  • February 24 – Jay Sandrich, director.
  • February 26 – Johnny Cash, country music and singer (died 2003).
  • April 1 – Debbie Reynolds, actress (died 2016).
  • April 27 – Casey Kasem, radio and TV announcer (died 2014).
  • June 17 – Peter Lupus, actor.
  • June 28 – Pat Morita, actor (died 2005).
  • July 31 – Ted Cassidy, actor (died 1979).
  • August 15 – Jim Lange, game show host (died 2014).
  • September 3 – Eileen Brennan, actress (died 2013).
  • September 5 – Carol Lawrence, actress.
  • September 26 – Donna Douglas, actress (died 2015).
  • September 27 – Roger C. Carmel, actor (died 1986).
  • October 20 – William Christopher, actor (died 2016).
  • November 4 – Noam Pitlik, director (died 1999).
  • November 13 – Richard Mulligan, actor (died 2000).
  • November 22 – Robert Vaughn, actor (died 2016).
  • December 20 – John Hillerman, actor.
  • December 25 – Mabel King, actress (died 1999).
  • December 29 – Inga Swenson, actress.

    • References

    1932 in television Wikipedia
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