This person, who in 1919 became the General Manager of Radio Corporation of America (RCA), claimed that he was the first person to receive a signal from the sinking Titanic in 1912.
- Leonhard Dresdorff
- Burr Tilstrom
- Capt. Jonas Bray
- David Sarnoff
Answer
The correct answer is D) David Sarnoff.
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