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What Happened on May 7, 1895

Historical Events

  • Russian scientist Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrates to the Russian Physical and Chemical Society his invention - the world's first radio receiver in St. Petersburg. Celebrated as Radio Day in Russia.
1895 Highlights

About May 7, 1895

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 2 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus