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George R Burrill 1920 - 1999

George R Burrill of Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI was born on March 6, 1920, and died at age 79 years old on November 13, 1999.
George R Burrill
Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI 49509
March 6, 1920
November 13, 1999
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    1920

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    March 6, 1920
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  • 11/13
    1999

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    November 13, 1999
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    George R Burrill lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1920, in the year that George R Burrill 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 1941, at the age of 21 years old, George was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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