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Lawrence E Humberstone 1920 - 2009

Lawrence E Humberstone of Coal Valley, Rock Island County, IL was born on January 8, 1920, and died at age 89 years old on April 26, 2009. Lawrence Humberstone was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section X Site 207 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island.
Lawrence E Humberstone
Coal Valley, Rock Island County, IL 61240
January 8, 1920
April 26, 2009
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  • 01/8
    1920

    Birthday

    January 8, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force, Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: SSGT, SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 04/26
    2009

    Death

    April 26, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Rock Island National Cemetery Section X Site 207 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il 61299
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In 1920, in the year that Lawrence E Humberstone 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 1931, Lawrence was merely 11 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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