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Benjamin Oglesby 1920 - 1973

Benjamin Oglesby of Newport, Carteret County, North Carolina was born on November 4, 1920, and died at age 52 years old in May 1973.

Benjamin Oglesby

Newport, Carteret County, North Carolina 28570

November 4, 1920

May 1973

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In 1920, in the year that Benjamin Oglesby was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.

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In 1931, Benjamin was just 11 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.

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