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Alex Shirk 1923 - 1987

Alex Shirk of Modesto, Stanislaus County, CA was born on June 16, 1923, and died at age 64 years old on September 28, 1987.
Alex Shirk
Modesto, Stanislaus County, CA 95351
June 16, 1923
September 28, 1987
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Alex Shirk's History: 1923 - 1987

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  • 06/16
    1923

    Birthday

    June 16, 1923
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  • 09/28
    1987

    Death

    September 28, 1987
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    Alex Shirk lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1923, in the year that Alex Shirk was born, 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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In 1935, Alex was merely 12 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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