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Dora Ricketts 1927 - 1978

Dora Ricketts of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on September 22, 1927, and died at age 50 years old in April 1978.
Dora Ricketts
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60618
September 22, 1927
April 1978
Female
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  • 09/22
    1927

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    September 22, 1927
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  • 04/dd
    1978

    Death

    April 1978
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    Dora Ricketts lived 23 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 50.
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In 1927, in the year that Dora Ricketts was born, in September, the Columbia Broadcasting System (later called CBS) became the second national radio network in the U.S. The first broadcast was a presentation by the Howard Barlow Orchestra from radio station WOR in Newark, New Jersey.
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In 1938, Dora was just 11 years old when on October 30th, a Sunday, The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast Orson Welles' special Halloween show The War of the World's. A clever take on H.G. Wells' novel, the show began with simulated "breaking news" of an invasion by Martians. Because of the realistic nature of the "news," there was a public outcry the next day, calling for regulation by the FCC. Although the current story is that many were fooled and panicked, in reality very few people were fooled. But the show made Orson Welles' career.
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