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Gustina D Pettus 1920 - 2006

Gustina D Pettus of Waynesboro, Wayne County, MS was born on May 8, 1920, and died at age 86 years old on July 17, 2006.
Gustina D Pettus
Waynesboro, Wayne County, MS 39367
May 8, 1920
July 17, 2006
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  • 05/8
    1920

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    May 8, 1920
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  • 07/17
    2006

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    July 17, 2006
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    Gustina D Pettus lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1920, in the year that Gustina D Pettus 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 1945, Gustina was 25 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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