FDR Opens the World Fair on Long Island, New York On April 30, 1939, Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first president to appear on television by addressing the opening ceremonies of New York World’s Fair. Listen to his remarks - from The Presidential Timeline
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FDR Opens the World Fair on Long Island, New York

On April 30, 1939, Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first president to appear on television by addressing the opening ceremonies of New York World’s Fair.

Listen to his remarks - from The Presidential Timeline

Source: presidentialtimeline.org

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