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James West 1914 - 2006

James R West of Stanton, Orange County, CA was born on December 5, 1914, and died at age 92 years old on December 22, 2006.
James R West
Stanton, Orange County, CA 90680
December 5, 1914
December 22, 2006
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  • 12/5
    1914

    Birthday

    December 5, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    San Joaquin County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39082728 Enlisted: October 7, 1941 in Sacramento California Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Cement And Concrete Finishers
  • 12/22
    2006

    Death

    December 22, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that James West was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1920, he was merely 6 years old when 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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