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Robert Harris King 1920 - 1961

Robert Harris King was born on March 17, 1920, and died at age 41 years old on December 17, 1961. Robert King was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section G Site 3467 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Harris King.
Robert Harris King
March 17, 1920
December 17, 1961
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  • 03/17
    1920

    Birthday

    March 17, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/17
    1961

    Death

    December 17, 1961
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Willamette National Cemetery Section G Site 3467 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1920, in the year that Robert Harris King 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 1931, at the age of merely 11 years old, Robert was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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