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Bessie Mae Abelin 1927 - 1999

Bessie Mae Abelin of Springfield, Lane County, OR was born on May 31, 1927, and died at age 72 years old on July 1, 1999.
Bessie Mae Abelin
Springfield, Lane County, OR 97478
May 31, 1927
July 1, 1999
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  • 05/31
    1927

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    May 31, 1927
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  • 07/1
    1999

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    July 1, 1999
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    Bessie Mae Abelin lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1927, in the year that Bessie Mae Abelin 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 1938, when this person was just 11 years old, on October 30th, a Sunday, The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast Orson Welles' special Halloween show The War of the World's. A clever take on H.G. Wells' novel, the show began with simulated "breaking news" of an invasion by Martians. Because of the realistic nature of the "news," there was a public outcry the next day, calling for regulation by the FCC. Although the current story is that many were fooled and panicked, in reality very few people were fooled. But the show made Orson Welles' career.
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