Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Bi-weekly Trivia Question (Answer)….

 

This time the question was what radio station was the first to broadcast the results of a Presidential election? The answer is KDKA of East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania when it broadcast the results of the presidential election between Warren Harding and James M. Cox on November 4, 1920.

The question and answer were found in Pop Culture Universe: Icons, Idols, Ideas.  Pop Culture Universe is an irresistible yet authoritative digital database on popular culture in America, both past and present—in a package as dynamic as the topic it covers. Included are references, scholarly works, primary documents and papers, photographs, audio clips, and maps. Find it on the library’s Research & Homework page and access it with your library card. You’ll find it under P.