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James Francis Durkin Sr 1920 - 2011

James Francis Durkin Sr of Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA was born on June 16, 1920, and died at age 90 years old on February 12, 2011. James Durkin was buried at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery Section 13 Site 699 5810 Midway Road, in Dixon.
James Francis Durkin Sr
Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA 95821
June 16, 1920
February 12, 2011
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  • 06/16
    1920

    Birthday

    June 16, 1920
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/12
    2011

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    February 12, 2011
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    Sacramento Valley National Cemetery Section 13 Site 699 5810 Midway Road, in Dixon, Ca 95620
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In 1920, in the year that James Francis Durkin Sr 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 1937, he was 17 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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