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On This Day – 30 April

Posted on: Mon 30 Apr 2018

On this day in 1904, the ice cream cone made its debut at the St Louis World’s fair.

On this day in 1952, Mr Potato Head became the first toy advertised on television.

On this day in 1997, Ellen became the first ever prime-time sitcom to have a leading gay character.

Breakfast producer, Zoe Kounadis, joins Tom Mann to discuss the stories behind these events.

Produced by Zoe Kounadis

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