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John James 1902 - 1985

John James of Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan was born on November 13, 1902, and died at age 83 years old in December 1985.
John James
Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan 48075
November 13, 1902
December 1985
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  • 11/13
    1902

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    November 13, 1902
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  • 12/dd
    1985

    Death

    December 1985
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    John James lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1902, in the year that John James was born, the world famous Italian tenor, Enrico Caruso, made the first gramophone recording by a popular singer. Accompanied by only a piano, his voice recordings became a big seller and did much to popularize the new-fangled gramophone. He had to sing into a metal "horn" that relayed his voice to a metal disc. And the songs had to be under 4 and a half minutes!
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In 1926, John was 24 years old when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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