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Margaret Brown 1920 - 2004

Margaret Brown of Beecher City, Effingham County, IL was born on April 25, 1920, and died at age 84 years old on August 11, 2004.
Margaret Brown
Beecher City, Effingham County, IL 62414
April 25, 1920
August 11, 2004
Female
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Margaret Brown's History: 1920 - 2004

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  • 04/25
    1920

    Birthday

    April 25, 1920
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  • 08/11
    2004

    Death

    August 11, 2004
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    Margaret Brown lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1920, in the year that Margaret Brown 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 1934, she was merely 14 years old when on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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