On May 16, 1925, the first live radio broadcast of the Kentucky Derby was originated by WHAS and was also carried by WGN in Chicago. On May 7, 1949, the first television coverage of the Kentucky Derby took place, produced by WAVE TV, the NBC affiliate in Louisville.
The name August is a baby boy name. The name August is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name August is: Introduced to Britian by the Hanoverians in the early 18th century, became popular until the beginning of the 20th century. The name August is an American baby name.
Best Answer: August means esteemed or respected. Thus, august body is a phrase meant to flatter the members of the body. The members of most legislative bodies are generally so incompetent that it is surprising they would believe it, but the fact seems to be that they are so unbelievably incompetent that they actually believe the speaker considers them august.