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Frances L Gardner 1920 - 2008

Frances Louise Gardner of McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas was born on October 17, 1920, and died at age 87 years old on March 13, 2008. Frances Gardner was buried at Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery Section WALL4 Row A Site 12 2520 South Inspiration Road, in Mission.
Frances Louise Gardner
McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas 78501
October 17, 1920
March 13, 2008
Female
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  • 10/17
    1920

    Birthday

    October 17, 1920
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/13
    2008

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    March 13, 2008
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    Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery Section WALL4 Row A Site 12 2520 South Inspiration Road, in Mission, Tx 78572
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In 1920, in the year that Frances L Gardner 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 1943, Frances was 23 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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