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Virgil M Cowan 1920 - 2006

Virgil M Cowan of Ferriday, Concordia County, LA was born on September 17, 1920, and died at age 85 years old on March 22, 2006.
Virgil M Cowan
Ferriday, Concordia County, LA 71334
September 17, 1920
March 22, 2006
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  • 09/17
    1920

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    September 17, 1920
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  • 03/22
    2006

    Death

    March 22, 2006
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    Virgil M Cowan lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1920, in the year that Virgil M Cowan 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 1950, at the age of 30 years old, Virgil was alive when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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