THE MARCONI CENTENNIAL BANQUET AT THE MARCONI WIRELESS RECEIVING STATION POWERHOUSE, NOW THE MARCONI CONFERENCE CENTER IN MARSHALL, SEPTEMBER 19, 2014
“The Maritime Radio Historical Society (MRHS) hosted a banquet to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first wireless message sent across the Pacific Ocean on September 24, 1914. The message sent by the Governor of Hawaii was received at the Marconi-built receiving station in Marshall from Marconi’s transmitting station at Kuhuku on Oahu. Beginning with…