When Charles Grant Rupard was born on 1 August 1883, in Millersburg, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States, his father, Silas J. Rupard, was 15 and his mother, Rachel Helm, was 26. He died on 20 December 1950, in Millersburg, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Millersburg, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States.
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Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
Americanized form of German Rupert .
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