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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Left, By Inventor Guglielmo Marconi: an estimated $25,000,000, of which the bulk goes to Maria Elettra Elena, his seven-year-old daughter by his second wife, the former Countess Marie Bezzi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

Scali. To his widow, Inventor Marconi willed the interest on his daughter's bequest during her lifetime. To his son and two daughters by his first wife, Irish Beatrice Donough who divorced him in 1024, he left the minimum permitted by Italian law; to his first wife, associates and Fascist charities, nothing. Left-By Mrs. Florence Pullman Lowden, late wife of Frank Orren Lowden, onetime (1917-21) Governor of Illinois, daughter of Railroadman George Mortimer Pullman, an estate of approximately $500.000; to her husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 2, 1937 | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

Died. Guglielmo Marconi, 67, Italian-Irish inventor of wireless communication, Nobel Prizewinner (1909), Italian marquese and senator, president of the Royal Academy of Italy; of a heart attack; in Rome. His current inventions were for short-wave focused radio beams; his last public service, the Pope's earth-circling short-wave broadcasting station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 26, 1937 | 7/26/1937 | See Source »

...Manhattan arrived Giulio Marconi, 26, only son of Guglielmo Marconi, inventor of wireless telegraphy, to spend two years studying with Radio Corporation of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 26, 1937 | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...Johns, Newfoundland, 36 years ago, Guglielmo Marconi heard the feeble ticks of the first transatlantic wireless. At St. Johns, 18 years ago, Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown took off with the first mail to be flown across the Atlantic. Last week, 150 miles northwest of St. Johns near Botwood, in the dense woods at Hattie's Camp, 350 men were busy carving out a square mile which is to be North America's first transatlantic flying field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Transatlantica | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

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