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Lela Berta Speer 1920 - 2006

Lela Berta Speer of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas was born on June 19, 1920, and died at age 86 years old on October 14, 2006.
Lela Berta Speer
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas 79403
June 19, 1920
October 14, 2006
Female
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    1920

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    June 19, 1920
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  • 10/14
    2006

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    October 14, 2006
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    Lela Berta Speer lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1920, in the year that Lela Berta Speer 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 1942, she was 22 years old when from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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