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Burt Shafer 1920 - 1986

Burt Shafer of Morris Plains, Morris County, NJ was born on May 9, 1920, and died at age 66 years old in November 1986.
Burt Shafer
Morris Plains, Morris County, NJ 07950
May 9, 1920
November 1986
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Burt Shafer's History: 1920 - 1986

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  • 05/9
    1920

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    May 9, 1920
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  • 11/dd
    1986

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    November 1986
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    Burt Shafer lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1920, in the year that Burt Shafer 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, he 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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