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December 18

On this day in 1890, Edwin Howard Armstrong was born in New York City. He was an early radio pioneer and also the inventor of FM, Frequency Modulation.

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On this day in 1956, Phil Rizzuto contracted to be a New York Yankee radio-TV announcer.

On this day in 1971, the CBS Radio network cancelled Saturday morning band concerts.

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