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3 unusual facts about Brant Rock


Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, Massachusetts

The name "Brant Rock" eventually came into use, because of the huge rock outcropping along the beach on which Brant geese would tend to rest.

Radio operators on ships in the Atlantic heard a broadcast that included Fessenden playing the song O Holy Night on the violin and reading a passage from the Bible.

(Marconi had only achieved one-way transmissions prior to his date).



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