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Alda Dorothea Thornton 1903 - 1979

Alda Dorothea Thornton of Westminster, Orange County, CA was born on October 17, 1903, and died at age 75 years old on June 15, 1979. Alda Thornton was buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section A-A Site 1033 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego.
Alda Dorothea Thornton
Westminster, Orange County, CA 92683
October 17, 1903
June 15, 1979
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Alda Dorothea Thornton's History: 1903 - 1979

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  • 10/17
    1903

    Birthday

    October 17, 1903
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War I
  • 06/15
    1979

    Death

    June 15, 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section A-A Site 1033 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego, Ca 92166
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In 1903, in the year that Alda Dorothea Thornton was born, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company was begun by two childhood friends, William Harley and Arthur Davidson - with help from Arthur's brother, Walter. Their first prototype - a "motor-bicycle" - couldn't climb hills without also pedaling, so they went back to the drawing board, and in 1904 their new version came in 4th in a race. Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle Manufacturing Company were the only two major motorcycle companies to survive the Great Depression.
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In 1923, she was 20 years old when the A.C. Nielsen Company was founded in Chicago. It provided an audience measurement system that could provide radio station owners with information on their listeners and the popularity of their shows. Later, the Nielsen company became the basis for the fate of television programs.
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