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Ludwig Wishik 1916 - 1996

Ludwig Wishik of Woodhaven, Queens County, NY was born on May 31, 1916 in Poland, and died at age 80 years old on August 27, 1996.
Ludwig Wishik
Woodhaven, Queens County, NY 11421
May 31, 1916
Poland
August 27, 1996
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  • 05/31
    1916

    Birthday

    May 31, 1916
    Birthdate
    Poland
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Queens County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32238381 Enlisted: February 17, 1942 in Ft Dix New Jersey Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Leather Products Other Than Boots And Shoes
  • 08/27
    1996

    Death

    August 27, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1916, in the year that Ludwig Wishik was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1920, Ludwig was only 4 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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