February 11. BBC Television produces The world's first ever science fiction program in 1938.

Feb. 11, 1938 - The world's first ever science fiction TV program is produced by BBC Television, which was an adaptation of the Karel Capek play "R.U.R.," where the term "ROBOT" was invented.• Cover art for the sci-fi magazine Amazing Stories, published by the Experimenter Publishing Company in New York, the October, 1928 issue, where the creature is called a metal monster.