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Dora Rains 1920 - 1996

Dora Rains of Newfield, Gloucester County, NJ was born on April 11, 1920, and died at age 76 years old on September 16, 1996.
Dora Rains
Newfield, Gloucester County, NJ 08344
April 11, 1920
September 16, 1996
Female
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Dora Rains' History: 1920 - 1996

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  • 04/11
    1920

    Birthday

    April 11, 1920
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  • 09/16
    1996

    Death

    September 16, 1996
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    Dora Rains lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1920, in the year that Dora Rains 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 1935, Dora was just 15 years old when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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