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See also: 1933 in television, other events of 1934, 1935 in television and the list of 'years in television'. Events First television broadcasts in the USSR March 31 - The agreement for joint experimental transmissions by the BBC and John Logie Baird's company are comes to an end. December - Philo Farnsworth demonstrates a non mechanical television system In the U.S., The Communications Act of 1934[?] stipulates that commercial television stations "operate in the public interest, convenience, and necessity." The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is charged with the responsibility of enforcing the act. Births January 22 - Bill Bixby, television actor (+ 1993) February 14 - Florence Henderson, actress, The Brady Bunch Deaths