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Florence Grimes 1896 - 1978

Florence Grimes of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on October 25, 1896, and died at age 81 years old in July 1978.
Florence Grimes
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19129
October 25, 1896
July 1978
Female
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    1896

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    October 25, 1896
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  • 07/dd
    1978

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    July 1978
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In 1896, in the year that Florence Grimes was born, on May 18th, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson. By a vote of 7 to 1, the Court upheld state racial segregation laws, introducing the idea of "separate but equal" facilities for races.
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In 1920, at the age of 24 years old, Florence was alive when 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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