THE SIGNING OF THE JAPAN- CHINA TREATY
(Fri. Sept. 29, 1972)
01. Radio Peking 08-30 GMT 19 metres
02. Radio Japan 09-30 GMT 25 metres
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
Information on the Japan- China Treaty-
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Peace_and_Friendship_between_Japan_and_China
BBC World Service (August 28, 1979)
All India Radio (August 28, 1979)
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
Information on the life and death of Louis Mountbatten-
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Mountbatten,_1st_Earl_Mountbatten_of_Burma
Other broadcasts on this topic-
01. Speech by Fidel Castro (in Spanish) on the 15th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution. Originally delivered January 2, 1974. Broadcast January 10, 1974- 0420GMT- 11.840khz.
02. English summary of Castro’s speech January 11, 1974. 20.55 GMT- 15.140khz
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia.
01.U.N.Radio-Security Council (Jan7,1980)
United Nations Radio- Security Council. 15410 khz.
20-30 GMT (i.e. 6-30 am Jan 8, 1980 East Australian Time)
02.Radio Peking (Jan 8,1980)
Commentary from Radio Peking. 20-30 GMT. 25 Metre Band.
(i.e. 6-30 am. 9 Jan 1980 East Australian Time)
03.U.N.Radio-General Assembly (January 14,1980)
U.N. Radio- Debate in the General Assembly. 15410 khz.
20-25 GMT (i.e. 6-25 am. 15 Jan 1980 East Australian Time)
Off-air recordings and intros by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
Information on the history of United Nations Radio-
http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/history/
Other broadcasts on this topic-
https://archive.org/details/RussianInvasionOfAfghanistan1980
Gorbachev overthrown (Monday 19 August 1991)
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
Shortwave broadcasts-
01. Radio Moscow (13 hrs GMT. 15560 khz)
02. BBC World Service (9740khz)
03. Radio Moscow (13-15 hrs GMT)
04. BBC World Service (13-20 GMT.6195 khz)
Coup fails
05. BBC World Service (21 August 1991. 13 hrs GMT 9740 khz)
06. Russian Coup- Radio Moscow (22 August 1991. 13 hrs GMT)
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
Radio Peking- Shortwave report on Saigon's occupation of Chinese territory.
Broadcast January 21, 1974. 09-30GMT/ 11.720khz
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
A shortwave transmission from Radio Peking
(recorded in Australia by Ian Holder)
Propaganda- the Challenge to World Peace by
‘the U.S. Imperialists”.
Radio Peking (23 Oct.1976) 09-30 GMT. 19 metres shortwave.
Appointment of new Chairman Hua-Guofeng and demonstrations against Party radicals.
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
Radio Moscow (shortwave) January 1970.
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
(Sound fair)
VOA (Tuesday March 31,1981)
Voice of America (shortwave) 9670khz. 0600 GMT.
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
Other broadcasts on this topic-
https://archive.org/details/Pres.ReaganAssassinationAttempt1981
14 Dec. 1981 Radio Moscow 12.00 GMT 17860khz
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia.
Other broadcasts on this topic-
https://archive.org/details/PolishCrisis1981
22 Oct. 1997
Shortwave from Libya as recorded in Australia.
Ian Holder: "I recorded this shortwave broadcast from Libya in 1997. I have no knowledge of the source of the broadcast but it may be from the main Libyan radio service. I found this while twisting the dial. There was no general commentary, just the voice of South African President Nelson Mandela on his arrival in Libya followed by music".
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Australia.
Other broadcasts on this topic-
3 October, 1990 [i.e. 4 October East Australian Time]
BBC News & News Hour. (2200-13.30 GMT-15140khz) The program contains news of the first day of a unified Germany and Saddam Hussein's visit to Kuwait.
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
Radio Berlin International (1400 GMT- 21465khz). Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia.
Other broadcasts on this topic-
https://archive.org/details/EastGermanElectionsNews19Mar90
Excerpt of shortwave broadcast [recorded off air in Australia] of the
Gemini mission into space in March 1965 with Guss Grissom and John Young.
Voice of America (VOA) announcer [in Special English]* describes landing and replays recording of takeoff.
* Special English- VOA has programs in “slow” English for people
learning the language.
Information-
http://www.astrobio.net/image-of-the-day/march-23-1965-launch-of-first-crewed-gemini-flight/
Radio Peking- statement on nuclear explosion to mark the 20th
Anniversary celebrations of the Communist Party of China. Broadcast 7.40pm (East Australian Time) Sunday, October 5, 1969.
Radio Peking recorded off air in Brisbane, Australia by Ian Holder
Death of Golda Meir
Israel Radio from Jerusalem (shortwave).
20.00- 20.30 GMT Saturday 9 Sept 1978
(Sunday Australian Eastern Standard Time)
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia
Information on Golda Meir-
Channel Africa- South African Elections
3 June 1999 15215 khz shortwave
4pm Eastern Standard Time- Australia
(0600 GMT)
Recorded off-air by Ian Holder, Australia
Information on the South African Election 1999
which saw Thabo Mbeke succeed Nelson Mandela-
http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2291_99.htm
http://edition.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/9906/06/safrica.elex/
https://www.theguardian.com/SAelections/0,,205166,00.html
20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA
Radio Peking broadcast (Friday 3 October 1969) commemorating the founding of the Communist Party of China in 1949. Recorded from shortwave by Ian Holder, Brisbane, Australia.
(Sound quality- fair)
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