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William Townsend Drury 1920 - 2010

William Townsend Drury of Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia was born on August 19, 1920, and died at age 90 years old on August 28, 2010.
William Townsend Drury
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia 30064
August 19, 1920
August 28, 2010
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    1920

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    August 19, 1920
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    2010

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    August 28, 2010
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    William Townsend Drury lived 17 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 Townsend Drury 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 1942, when he was 22 years old, on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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