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1 day ago · History Early coverage 1964 Summer Olympics. NBC televised its first Olympic Games in 1964, when it broadcast that year's Summer Olympics from Tokyo.The network originally had intended to film the events from Tokyo but the Syncom team had a 1-hour test on the Syncom 3 satellite and it was discovered that it can transmit up to two hours from the US to Japan as with signals from the West Coast.
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1 day ago · She has international works installed in many cities including Miami's Wynwood Walls in 2009, New York City's Bowery Wall in 2013 and Coney Art Walls in 2015, 2016 and 2017. Fine Art Institutions. LA Artcore, an art foundation in Los Angeles in the artist district of Los Angeles and in Little Tokyo as well, was founded by Lydia Takeshita.
1 day ago · Sun Myung Moon and Hak Ja Han, founders of the Unification Church. The Unification Church ( Korean : 통일교) is a new religious movement derived from Christianity, whose members are called Unificationists or sometimes informally Moonies. Sun Myung Moon (1920–2012) began gaining followers after the Second World War.
1 hour ago · Fuji Television Network, Inc. [a], also known as Fuji Television or Fuji TV [b], with the call sign JOCX-DTV, is a Japanese television station based in Odaiba, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It is the key station of the Fuji News Network (FNN) and the Fuji Network System (FNS). Fuji Television is one of the ''five private broadcasters based in Tokyo''.
1 day ago · H. R. Baukhage, news broadcaster; Harry Neal Baum, ad executive, author (born in South Dakota) L. Frank Baum, creator of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago journalist (born in New York) Ross Baumgarten, MLB pitcher 1978–82; Stan Baumgartner, MLB pitcher 1914–26 (born in Texas) Harry Bay, baseball player and bandleader
1 hour ago · On 7 August 2021, Botswana won the bronze medal in the Men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the Olympics in Tokyo. Botswana was the first African nation to host the Netball World Youth Cup. The card game bridge has a strong following; it was first played in Botswana around 40 years ago, and it grew in popularity during the 1980s. Many British ...
