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==Technology== * June 26 β [[Focke-Wulf Fw 61]], the first fully controllable [[helicopter]], makes its first flight. * November 3 β The world's first regular daily high-definition (at this time defined as at least 200 lines) television broadcast service is begun by the [[British Broadcasting Corporation]] from [[Alexandra Palace]] in London (following test transmissions since August). The service initially alternates on a weekly basis between [[John Logie Baird]]'s 240-line electromechanical system and the [[Marconi Company|Marconi]]β[[EMI]] all-electronic [[405-line television system]].
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