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James R Kester 1920 - 2005

James R Kester of Beaver, Beaver County, PA was born on February 13, 1920, and died at age 85 years old on April 28, 2005.
James R Kester
Beaver, Beaver County, PA 15009
February 13, 1920
April 28, 2005
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James R Kester's History: 1920 - 2005

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  • 02/13
    1920

    Birthday

    February 13, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Beaver County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20304847 Enlisted: February 17, 1941 in New Brighton Pennsylvania Military branch: Infantry Rank: Corporal, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Motor Vehicles
  • 04/28
    2005

    Death

    April 28, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1920, in the year that James R Kester 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, by the time he was 21 years old, 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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