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**[[May 2]] - 10 television stations were granted commercial TV licenses (effective July 1). These stations were required to broadcast 15 hours per week. [[Bulova Watch Co.]], [[Sun Oil Co.]], [[Lever Bros. Co.]] and [[Procter & Gamble]] sign on as sponsors of the first commercial telecasts from WNBT in [[New York]].
**[[May 2]] - 10 television stations were granted commercial TV licenses (effective July 1). These stations were required to broadcast 15 hours per week. [[Bulova Watch Co.]], [[Sun Oil Co.]], [[Lever Bros. Co.]] and [[Procter & Gamble]] sign on as sponsors of the first commercial telecasts from WNBT in [[New York]].
**[[July 1]] - Commercial TV authorized by the [[FCC]].
**[[July 1]] - Commercial TV authorized by the [[FCC]].
**[[July 1]] - [[Ralph Edwards]] hosted the first game show broadcast on television, ''Truth Or Consequences'', simulcast on radio and TV and sponsored by [[Ivory Soap]]. The world's first legal [[TV commercial]] for Bulova watches occurs at 2:29, superimposed over a [[test pattern]]
**[[July 1]] - [[Ralph Edwards]] hosted the first game show broadcast on television, ''Truth Or Consequences'', simulcast on radio and TV and sponsored by [[Ivory Soap]]. The world's first legal [[television commercial|TV commercial]] for Bulova watches occurs at 2:29, superimposed over a [[test pattern]]


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Revision as of 19:11, 10 February 2003

Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century

Decades: 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s - 1940s - 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s

Years: 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 - 1941 - 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946


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1941 is the title of a Steven Spielberg movie made in 1979.