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Retta Cheek 1907 - 1985

Retta Cheek of Cherry Hill, Camden County, New Jersey was born on August 3, 1907, and died at age 78 years old in August 1985.
Retta Cheek
Cherry Hill, Camden County, New Jersey 08002
August 3, 1907
August 1985
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  • 08/3
    1907

    Birthday

    August 3, 1907
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  • 08/dd
    1985

    Death

    August 1985
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    Retta Cheek lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1907, in the year that Retta Cheek was born, the showman Florenz Ziegfeld introduced his Ziegfeld Follies. Ziegfeld was inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris and the show was a step up from the then current vaudeville shows. The top entertainers of the time played in the Follies but the stars were the Ziegfeld girls - beautiful chorus girls in elaborate costumes. For almost a quarter of a century, the Ziegfeld follies were the toast of Broadway.
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In 1926, at the age of 19 years old, Retta was alive when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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