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William J Shaw 1919 - 1994

William J Shaw of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA was born on December 21, 1919, and died at age 74 years old on February 7, 1994.
William J Shaw
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90002
December 21, 1919
February 7, 1994
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William J Shaw's History: 1919 - 1994

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  • 12/21
    1919

    Birthday

    December 21, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Los Angeles County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39578329 Enlisted: March 7, 1944 in Ft Macarthur San Pedro California 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
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Welders And Flame Cutters
  • 02/7
    1994

    Death

    February 7, 1994
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that William J Shaw was born, the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.
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In 1920, by the time he was just 1 year old, 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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