<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Fessenden" id="mwoA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Reginald Fessenden">Reginald Fessenden</a> transmits the first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio" id="mwoQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Radio">radio</a> broadcast; consisting of a poetry reading, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violin" id="mwog" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Violin">violin</a> solo, and a speech.<sup about="#mwt82" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-14"}}' id="cite_ref-14" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./December_24#cite_note-14" id="mwow" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 14;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwpA">[14]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-14"><cite about="#mwt79" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFDavis1928">Davis, H. P. (1928). <a class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/radioindustrysto00harvrich/page/190/mode/2up" id="mwCHY" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"The Early History of Broadcasting in the United States"</a>. <i id="mwCHc">The radio industry; the story of its development</i>. Chicago &amp; New York: A. W. Shaw company. p.<span id="mwCHg" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>190<span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwCHk">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwCHo">2021-10-23</span></span>.</cite><span about="#mwt79" class="Z3988" id="mwCHs" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=The+Early+History+of+Broadcasting+in+the+United+States&amp;rft.btitle=The+radio+industry%3B+the+story+of+its+development&amp;rft.place=Chicago+%26+New+York&amp;rft.pages=190&amp;rft.pub=A.+W.+Shaw+company&amp;rft.date=1928&amp;rft.aulast=Davis&amp;rft.aufirst=H.+P.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fradioindustrysto00harvrich%2Fpage%2F190%2Fmode%2F2up&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADecember+24"></span></span>