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John W Edelen 1917 - 2003

John W Edelen of Chester Springs, Chester County, PA was born on February 27, 1917, and died at age 86 years old on December 1, 2003.
John W Edelen
Chester Springs, Chester County, PA 19425
February 27, 1917
December 1, 2003
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    1917

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    February 27, 1917
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  • 12/1
    2003

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    December 1, 2003
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In 1917, in the year that John W Edelen was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1920, John was only 3 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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