Invention of Television
Has the idea to create images using electrons
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Philo Farnsworth Biography and Timeline
Follow Philo Farnsworth through 4 dated historical records for United States of America.
Philo Farnsworth, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
4Distinct records
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1921–1935Years on this page
1921
1927
Invention of Television
Broadcasts the 1st elecronic image
1934
Invention of Television
Stages the 1st demonstration of his television system
1935
Invention of Television
Awarded "priority of invention" patent by the US Patents Office
Records, sources and methodology
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