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Richard D Powell 1925 - 1988

Richard D Powell of Reading, Berks County, PA was born on July 28, 1925, and died at age 62 years old on May 18, 1988.
Richard D Powell
Reading, Berks County, PA 19609
July 28, 1925
May 18, 1988
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Richard D Powell's History: 1925 - 1988

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  • 07/28
    1925

    Birthday

    July 28, 1925
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Berks County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33832090 Enlisted: September 1, 1943 in Allentown Pennsylvania Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • 05/18
    1988

    Death

    May 18, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1925, in the year that Richard D Powell was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1958, at the age of 33 years old, Richard was alive when on January 31st, Explorer I, the United States' answer to Sputnik I (and 2,) was launched. America had entered the Space Race. The first spacecraft to detect the Van Allen radiation belt, it remained in orbit until 1970.
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