1953 ⟶ ABS-CBN Begins Broadcasting

October 23: ABS-CBN first began broadcasting.
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🚢 Construction of the Butuan Boat One Balangay

Butuan Boat One, the oldest known Balangay, a multi-purpose ship native to the Philippines is built.⟶
Construction of the Butuan Boat One Balangay (320)
Maritime HistoryShipbuildingPre-colonial PhilippinesTradeNavigation
PhilippinesPhilippines

📺 John Logie Baird Demonstrates First Live Television System

John Logie Baird demonstrates the world's first live working television system.⟶
John Logie Baird Demonstrates First Live Television System (1926)
TelevisionInventionsCommunicationBroadcastingMass Media
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

📺 Philo Farnsworth Demonstrates Electronic Television

Philo Farnsworth demonstrates the first practical electronic television to the press.⟶
Philo Farnsworth Demonstrates Electronic Television (1928)
TelevisionCommunicationElectronicsBroadcastingMass Media
United StatesUnited States

🏕️ Boy Scouts of the Philippines Founded

October 31: Boy Scouts of the Philippines is founded.⟶
Boy Scouts of the Philippines Founded (1936)
Social MovementsEducation
PhilippinesPhilippines

🇵🇭 José P. Laurel Inaugurated as Philippine President

October 14: José P. Laurel takes the oath of office as President of the Second Philippine Republic.⟶
José P. Laurel Inaugurated as Philippine President (1943)
World War IIPresidencyGovernmentWarfare
PhilippinesPhilippines

📺 ABS-CBN Begins Broadcasting

October 23: ABS-CBN first began broadcasting.⟶
ABS-CBN Begins Broadcasting (1953)
BroadcastingTelevisionMass MediaCommunication
PhilippinesPhilippines