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Oliver Gholston 1916 - 1987

Oliver Gholston of Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia was born on January 31, 1916, and died at age 71 years old in December 1987.
Oliver Gholston
Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia 26301
January 31, 1916
December 1987
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    1916

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    January 31, 1916
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  • 12/dd
    1987

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    December 1987
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    Oliver Gholston lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1916, in the year that Oliver Gholston 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, when he was only 4 years old, 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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