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Bessie Giwertz 1917 - 1987

Bessie Giwertz of Rockaway Park, Queens County, NY was born on December 6, 1917, and died at age 69 years old on September 15, 1987.

Bessie Giwertz
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Rockaway Park, Queens County, NY 11694
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December 6, 1917
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Updated: October 3, 2011
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Bessie Giwertz Bessie Giwertz (1917 - 1987)
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In 1917, in the year that Bessie Giwertz was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1927, at the age of just 10 years old, Bessie was alive when 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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