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Marion Persell 1920 - 1978

Marion Persell was born on June 30, 1920, and died at age 58 years old in August 1978. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marion Persell.
Marion Persell
June 30, 1920
August 1978
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  • 06/30
    1920

    Birthday

    June 30, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 08/dd
    1978

    Death

    August 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Marion Persell lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1920, in the year that Marion Persell 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, at the age of 22 years old, Marion was alive 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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