{"id":471799,"date":"2023-02-26T09:10:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T09:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=471799"},"modified":"2023-02-26T10:04:57","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T10:04:57","slug":"on-this-day-26-feb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=471799","title":{"rendered":"On this day. 26 Feb."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On this day. 26 Feb.<br \/>\n26 Feb 1964. NED. Rotterdam. Frederica departs for Greenore Ireland, to be fitted out as the Radio Caroline vessel<br \/>\nPossible error in date here&#8230;<br \/>\n26 Feb. 1966. GBR Scarborough. The Dutch vessel Oceaan 7 arrives here to be fitted out as a radio ship, the planned station (Radio 270) planns to start broadcasts on 1st April.<br \/>\n26 Feb 1978.<br \/>\n+ FIN. 6205 kHz SW. Radio Bambino.makes a succesful broadcast with 30 watts. The main presenters are Rolf Robertson and Lucifer Radix. The station is also known as the Backwood River Valley Broadcasting.<br \/>\n+ FIN. 6208 kHz SW. Radio Gambina returns to the air with a breif test broadcast. Further irregular broadcasts are to take place by this station until it finally closes down for good in 1980.<br \/>\n26 Feb 1995. GBR Lewisham. 1125 kHz MW Radio Argus London is on its usual channel plus 1593 kHz both from the same attic. At 16.00 1593 closes and at 18.00 783 kHz starts, simulcasting with 1125 which has stayed on throughout. 783 is clearer than the more popular 819, the main problem is retuning an aerial made for 188m to 388m! <\/p>\n<p>Info via Facebook<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this day. 26 Feb. 26 Feb 1964. NED. Rotterdam. Frederica departs for Greenore Ireland, to be fitted out as the Radio Caroline vessel Possible error in date here&#8230; 26 Feb. 1966. GBR Scarborough. The Dutch vessel Oceaan 7 arrives here to be fitted out as a radio ship, the planned station (Radio 270) planns &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=471799\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">On this day. 26 Feb.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-471799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dxtuners"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5CD59-1YJF","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":473045,"url":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=473045","url_meta":{"origin":471799,"position":0},"title":"On this day February","author":"Administrator","date":"February 1, 2024 17:27","format":false,"excerpt":"Feb. 1971 * GBR. London. 92.4 mHz VHF. VHF FM broadcasts soon catch on, and soul station Radio Invicta starts using 94.8 mHz VHF weekday evenings. However, it is not initially on FM on this frequency, but AM using a modified PMR set\u2026 * GBR. London. 94.4 FM. Another station,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;English&quot;","block_context":{"text":"English","link":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?cat=2"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":473968,"url":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=473968","url_meta":{"origin":471799,"position":1},"title":"In  This Week&#8230; February 23[-29] &#8211; March 1st","author":"Administrator","date":"February 24, 2025 16:25","format":false,"excerpt":"Info via Bert Bridges on Facebook In This Week... February 23[-29] - March 1st Due to a lot of other stuff happening, Ive not been able to delete the offshore stuff that is being included in the base timeline this week - Next week this shouldnt be a problem 23\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;English&quot;","block_context":{"text":"English","link":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?cat=2"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":473097,"url":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=473097","url_meta":{"origin":471799,"position":2},"title":"On this day February 24, 25 and 26.","author":"Administrator","date":"February 24, 2024 16:45","format":false,"excerpt":"February 24, 25 and 26. 24 Feb. 1971 + GBR. Edinburgh. 1322 kHz MW. 01:00-02:30 Radio Free City is on air tonight 25 Feb. 1971 + GBR. Edinburgh. 1322 kHz MW. 01:00-02:30 Radio Free City is on air tonight 26 Feb. 1971 + GBR. 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