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Maria C Silva 1897 - 1992

Maria C Silva of New Bedford, Bristol County, MA was born on January 1, 1897, and died at age 95 years old on October 14, 1992.
Maria C Silva
New Bedford, Bristol County, MA 02740
January 1, 1897
October 14, 1992
Female
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Maria C Silva's History: 1897 - 1992

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    1897

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    January 1, 1897
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  • 10/14
    1992

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    October 14, 1992
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    Maria C Silva lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1897, in the year that Maria C Silva was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1920, at the age of 23 years old, Maria was alive 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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