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Overton R Richardson 1906 - 1979

Overton R Richardson of Martinsville, Martinsville City County, Virginia was born on May 8, 1906, and died at age 72 years old in April 1979.
Overton R Richardson
Martinsville, Martinsville City County, Virginia 24112
May 8, 1906
April 1979
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Overton R Richardson's History: 1906 - 1979

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  • 05/8
    1906

    Birthday

    May 8, 1906
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33360599 Enlisted: April 23, 1942 in Cp Lee Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Plumbers, Gas Fitters, And Steam Fitters
  • 04/dd
    1979

    Death

    April 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1906, in the year that Overton R Richardson was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1925, at the age of 19 years old, Overton was alive when on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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