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Willie L Riley 1920 - 2008

Willie L Riley of Valley Stream, Nassau County, NY was born on June 1, 1920, and died at age 87 years old on April 14, 2008. Willie Riley was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 36 Site 193 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Willie L Riley
Valley Stream, Nassau County, NY 11580
June 1, 1920
April 14, 2008
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  • 06/1
    1920

    Birthday

    June 1, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/14
    2008

    Death

    April 14, 2008
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    Unknown
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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 36 Site 193 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1920, in the year that Willie L Riley 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 1939, Willie was 19 years old when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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