
Edgar Dehart (1909 - 1966)
Edgar Dehart Biography
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Crandon, Forest County, Wisconsin
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Edgar Dehart lived
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when he died at the age of 56.
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Edgar Dehart passed away in March 1966 at 56 years old. He was born on December 15, 1909. We have no information about Edgar's surviving family. We know that Edgar Dehart had been residing in Crandon, Forest County, Wisconsin.1909 - 1966 World Events
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In 1909, in the year that Edgar Dehart was born, the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
In 1915, Edgar was only 6 years old when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
In 1949, at the age of 40 years old, Edgar was alive when comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
In 1956, by the time he was 47 years old, on May 20th, the U.S. tested the first hydrogen bomb dropped from a plane over Bikini Atoll. Previously, hydrogen bombs had only been tested on the ground. The Atomic Age moved forward.
In 1966, in the year of Edgar Dehart's passing, on September 8th, the first Star Trek episode, "The Man Trap," was broadcast on NBC. The plot concerned a creature that sucked salt from human bodies. The original series only aired for 3 seasons due to low ratings.
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