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Morris Sylvester 1920 - 1987

Morris Sylvester of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on February 19, 1920, and died at age 67 years old in August 1987.

Morris Sylvester

Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11225

February 19, 1920

August 1987

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February 19, 1920

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August 1987

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Morris Sylvester lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.

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In 1920, in the year that Morris Sylvester 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 1941, at the age of 21 years old, Morris was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.

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