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Richard Porter 1920 - 1979

Richard Porter was born on May 28, 1920, and died at age 59 years old on December 31, 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Richard Porter.
Richard Porter
May 28, 1920
December 31, 1979
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  • 05/28
    1920

    Birthday

    May 28, 1920
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  • 12/31
    1979

    Death

    December 31, 1979
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    Richard Porter lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1920, in the year that Richard Porter 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 1933, Richard was just 13 years old when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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