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Catherine Rivera 1920 - 1985

Catherine Rivera of Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, CA was born on January 7, 1920, and died at age 65 years old on December 14, 1985.
Catherine Rivera
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, CA 94301
January 7, 1920
December 14, 1985
Female
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    1920

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    January 7, 1920
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  • 12/14
    1985

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    December 14, 1985
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    Catherine Rivera lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1920, in the year that Catherine Rivera 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 1945, at the age of 25 years old, Catherine was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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