Radio Flyer wagons were named as a tribute to two famous men of the day: Marconi and Lindbergh. Italian inventor and engineer Guglielmo Marconi developed, demonstrated, and marketed the first successful long-distance wireless telegraph and in 1901 broadcast the first transatlantic radio signal. Charles Lindbergh completed the first solo, non-stop flight across the Atlantic in 1927. Combining those two marvels, Pasin christened his new metal wagons "Radio Flyer". In 1933, Chicago was the host of the World's Fair, Century of Progress, and Radio Steel was asked to be a part of the celebration. Antonio Pasin took on major debt to fund the
Michele Marconi Michele Marconi Michele Marconi (born 13 May 1989) is an Italian footballer who plays for Pisa. Born in Follonica, Tuscany, Marconi started his youth career at Tuscan side Margine Coperta before joined Lombard club Atalanta in July 2004. Marconi was a player of both under-18 youth team and reserve in 2006–07 season. Marconi made his debut for Atalanta B.C. and Serie A debut on 20 April 2008, the 4th match counting from the last. He played the last 4 matches of 2007-08 season and scored once. In the next season he played 3 times for first team at Serie A,