{"id":473318,"date":"2024-05-18T11:22:48","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T11:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=473318"},"modified":"2024-05-18T11:22:48","modified_gmt":"2024-05-18T11:22:48","slug":"on-this-day-may-18th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=473318","title":{"rendered":"On This Day&#8230; May 18th."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day&#8230;<br \/>\nMay 18th.<br \/>\n18 May 1971<br \/>\n+  GBR. Edinburgh. 1322 kHz MW. 01:00-02:30 Radio Free City is on air tonight<br \/>\n18 May 1975<br \/>\n+ GBR. Liverpool. 217m [between 1385 and 1389 kHz] MW. Radio Free Liverpool puts out its 6th Birthday broadcast, this is the last noted broadcast from this station; Eric Day is to go on to start up Radio Jackie North as Rick Dane<br \/>\n18 May 1978<br \/>\n+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 1332 kHz MW. UK Radio is on air this evening<br \/>\n18 May 1979<br \/>\n+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 104.0 FM. UK Radio is on air this evening<br \/>\n18 May 1980<br \/>\n+ GBR. London. 1260 kHz MW. Radio City is on air this afternoon with 1950\u2019s music programmes<br \/>\n+ GBR. West London. 1350 kHz MW. Radio Floss is on air today<br \/>\n+ GBR. London. 1404 kHz MW. Phoenix Radio is on air today<br \/>\n+ GBR. Liverpool. 1413 kHz MW. Radio Jackie North is on air today<br \/>\n+ GBR. London. 6265 and 7325 kHz SW. European Music Radio [EMR] is on air today<br \/>\n+ GBR. 6310 and 6850 kHz SW. Radio Caroline Short Wave [RCSW] is on air this morning. The transmission sites vary between Thetford Forest and the Malvern Hills, usually running 50 watts<br \/>\n+ GBR. Scotland. 7315 kHz SW. Radio Thistle is on air today<br \/>\n+  GBR. London. 92.8 FM. Radio Telstar South is on air this evening<br \/>\n+ GBR. West London. 94.4 FM. Uptown Radio is on air this evening<br \/>\n18 May 1981<br \/>\n* NED. The aerial for FRSH is discovered to have been trashed, it is usually installed on the Saturday in preparation for the Sunday Broadcasts<br \/>\n+ GBR. Roehampton, SW London. 90.2 FM. Parkside Radio is on air today, shows by Barry Jacobs and Karen Brown are noted<br \/>\n18 May 1982<br \/>\n+ IRL. Tramore. 729 kHz MW ABC Radio is on air 07:00-01:00 today<br \/>\n+ IRL. Dublin. 846 kHz MW and 88.2 FM. Radio Nova is on air today<br \/>\n18 May 1983<br \/>\n+ IRL. Dublin. 819 kHz MW. Radio Nova is raided today. It is the first time in a while the Irish authorities have done this. All equipment is confiscated<br \/>\n+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today<br \/>\n+ GBR Twickenham. 1503 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sovereign Radio is on air today<br \/>\n+ IRL. Dublin. 102.7 FM, in addition to Nova, Kiss FM is raided today, and all equipment is confiscated.<br \/>\n18 May 1984<br \/>\n+ GBR. Ludlow. 1017 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio is on air today<br \/>\n+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today<br \/>\n+ GBR. SW London. 1332 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Radio Jackie is on air today<br \/>\n+ GBR. SE London. 1413 kHz MW and 90.2 FM. on air 7 days a week, Skyline Radio is on air today 06:00-00:00<br \/>\n+ GBR. London. 92.5 FM. On air 7 days a week, LWR is on air today<br \/>\n+ GBR. London. 102.5 FM. Horizon Radio is on air 24 hours a day<br \/>\n+ GBR. London. 102.8 FM. JFM is on air 24 hours a day<br \/>\n18 May 1985<br \/>\n+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today<br \/>\n+  GBR. Tolleshunt D\u2019Arcy Essex. 103.5 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air Fridays to Mondays<br \/>\n18 May 1986<br \/>\n+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today<br \/>\n+ IRL. 6240 kHz SW. Radio Rainbow International relays Free Radio Service Holland [FRSH] for an hour today, the tapes arrived too late for the planned previous week<br \/>\n+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today<br \/>\n18 May 1987<br \/>\n+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today<br \/>\n18 May 1988<br \/>\n+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today<br \/>\n+ GBR. Camborne. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air 07:00-23:00<br \/>\n18 May 1989<br \/>\n+ GBR Saltash. 1494 kHz MW. Radio Argus Plymouth is on air today with taped shows 06:00-10:00 and 15:00-19:00<br \/>\n+ GBR Cornwall. 1503 kHz MW. [St Ives], 1602 kHz MW [Camborne] 6210 kHz SW [Camborne] and 102.8 FM [St Agnes] via a link system from Camborne, Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today <\/p>\n<p>Info via Bert Bridges on Facebook<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day&#8230; May 18th. 18 May 1971 + GBR. Edinburgh. 1322 kHz MW. 01:00-02:30 Radio Free City is on air tonight 18 May 1975 + GBR. Liverpool. 217m [between 1385 and 1389 kHz] MW. Radio Free Liverpool puts out its 6th Birthday broadcast, this is the last noted broadcast from this station; Eric Day &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=473318\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">On This Day&#8230; May 18th.<\/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":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5CD59-1Z8a","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":473236,"url":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=473236","url_meta":{"origin":473318,"position":0},"title":"On This Day&#8230; April 18th.","author":"Administrator","date":"April 18, 2024 15:54","format":false,"excerpt":"On This Day... 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