The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird.

John Logie Baird was a Scottish inventor, electrical engineer, and innovator who demonstrated the world's first mechanical television system on 26 January 1926. He went on to invent the first publicly demonstrated colour television system and the first viable purely electronic colour television picture tube.

January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 339 days remain until the end of the year.