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William R Near 1926 - 1982

William R Near was born on July 24, 1926, and died at age 55 years old on May 11, 1982. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William R Near.
William R Near
July 24, 1926
May 11, 1982
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William R Near's History: 1926 - 1982

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  • 07/24
    1926

    Birthday

    July 24, 1926
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  • 05/11
    1982

    Death

    May 11, 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    William R Near lived 18 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1926, in the year that William R Near was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1937, William was just 11 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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