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Helen Palka 1920 - 2010

Helen Palka of Clinton Township, Macomb County, MI was born on July 9, 1920, and died at age 89 years old on February 5, 2010.
Helen Palka
Clinton Township, Macomb County, MI 48038
July 9, 1920
February 5, 2010
Female
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    1920

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    July 9, 1920
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  • 02/5
    2010

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    February 5, 2010
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    Helen Palka lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1920, in the year that Helen Palka 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 1934, Helen was just 14 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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