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Francis L Ragsdale 1923 - 2006

Francis L Ragsdale of Hermiston, Umatilla County, OR was born on January 23, 1923, and died at age 83 years old on October 17, 2006.
Francis L Ragsdale
Hermiston, Umatilla County, OR 97838
January 23, 1923
October 17, 2006
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Francis L Ragsdale's History: 1923 - 2006

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  • 01/23
    1923

    Birthday

    January 23, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Umatilla County, Oregon United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39462717 Enlisted: February 18, 1943 in Spokane Washington Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Warehousing, Storekeeping, Handling, Loading, Unloading, And Related Occupations, Nec
  • 10/17
    2006

    Death

    October 17, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that Francis L Ragsdale was born, the A.C. Nielsen Company was founded in Chicago. It provided an audience measurement system that could provide radio station owners with information on their listeners and the popularity of their shows. Later, the Nielsen company became the basis for the fate of television programs.
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In 1938, he was only 15 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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