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Retta Gossel 1912 - 1983

Retta Gossel of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio was born on June 5, 1912, and died at age 71 years old in October 1983.
Retta Gossel
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 43209
June 5, 1912
October 1983
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  • 06/5
    1912

    Birthday

    June 5, 1912
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  • 10/dd
    1983

    Death

    October 1983
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    Retta Gossel lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1912, in the year that Retta Gossel was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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In 1920, at the age of just 8 years old, Retta 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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