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Catherine J Halbur 1920 - 1998

Catherine J Halbur (1920 - 1998)
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Catherine J Halbur
Last Known Residence
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 53222
Born
April 7, 1920
Death
May 10, 1998
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Catherine J Halbur of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was born on April 7, 1920, and died at age 78 years old on May 10, 1998.

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Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 53222
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Catherine Halbur passed away at age 78 years old on May 10, 1998. Catherine J Halbur of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was born on April 7, 1920.

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Catherine J Halbur lived 10 years longer than the average Halbur family member when she died at the age of 78.
The average age of a Halbur family member is 68.
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1920 - 1998 World Events

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In 1920, in the year that Catherine J Halbur was born, the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, passed both Houses of Congress and was sent to the States to ratify. In August, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the Amendment and it became law eight days later. Mississippi ratified it in 1984.

In 1936, she was 16 years old when on November 2nd, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) debuted the world's first regular high-definition television service. The channel had a short schedule - Monday through Saturday, 3:00p to 4:00p and 9:00p to 10:00p. The first broadcast was "Opening of the BBC Television Service".

In 1967, by the time she was 47 years old, on November 7th, President Johnson signed legislation passed by Congress that created the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which would later become PBS and NPR. The legislation required CPB to operate with a "strict adherence to objectivity and balance in all programs or series of programs of a controversial nature".

In 1970, at the age of 50 years old, Catherine was alive when on May 1st, US troops invaded Cambodia, expanding the Vietnam War. The invasion of Cambodia was a Nixon policy, although it was argued against by both his Secretary of State and his Secretary of Defense.

In 1998, in the year of Catherine J Halbur's passing, on December 19th, the movie Titanic - based on the 1912 sinking of the ship and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet - was released. Winning 11 Oscars, it was the first film to gross over a billion dollars and eventually grossed over $2 billion.

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