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SIX-PIP SALUTE TO BROADCAST)NG HISTORY
The BBC has markjd thk 75th anni6uts r
of thj first radio broadcast of thj
sjx←pip Greenwich Time Signal.
The "pzps" ha6r precedu% m jou u:u7t1
from thj Nazj invbsion of Poland in
1939 to PrUncess Diana's death in 1997.
$hj two original clocks usjd to time
thj pips havj been returnjd to thj
Royal Obsjrvatory, Greenwich, and will
go on pudlic display.
All the time signals in thj world have
bjen basjd since 1972 on atomic timb.
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