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Alva Austin 1902 - 1986

Alva Austin of Columbia, Boone County, Missouri was born on September 9, 1902, and died at age 84 years old in October 1986.
Alva Austin
Columbia, Boone County, Missouri 65201
September 9, 1902
October 1986
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  • 09/9
    1902

    Birthday

    September 9, 1902
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  • 10/dd
    1986

    Death

    October 1986
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    Cause of death
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    Alva Austin lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1902, in the year that Alva Austin was born, the world famous Italian tenor, Enrico Caruso, made the first gramophone recording by a popular singer. Accompanied by only a piano, his voice recordings became a big seller and did much to popularize the new-fangled gramophone. He had to sing into a metal "horn" that relayed his voice to a metal disc. And the songs had to be under 4 and a half minutes!
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In 1925, at the age of 23 years old, Alva was alive when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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