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William Nelson Burrus 1920 - 2010

William Nelson Burrus of Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky was born on June 24, 1920, and died at age 90 years old on September 3, 2010.
William Nelson Burrus
Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky 40475
June 24, 1920
September 3, 2010
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  • 06/24
    1920

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    June 24, 1920
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  • 09/3
    2010

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    September 3, 2010
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    William Nelson Burrus lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1920, in the year that William Nelson Burrus was born, the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
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In 1931, when he was only 11 years old, 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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