Radio Day
May 7, Tuesday
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Radio Day Communications Workers' Day (as it is officially known in Russia) or Radio and Television Day is a commemoration of the development of radio in Russia. It takes place on 7 May, the day in 1895 on which Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrated a radio based lightning detector.