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Alejandro Cantu 1927 - 1970

Alejandro Cantu was born on March 27, 1927, and died at age 43 years old in August 1970. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alejandro Cantu.
Alejandro Cantu
March 27, 1927
August 1970
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    1927

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    March 27, 1927
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    1970

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    August 1970
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    Alejandro Cantu lived 24 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 43.
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In 1927, in the year that Alejandro Cantu was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1935, at the age of only 8 years old, Alejandro was alive 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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