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Bessie Pikna 1905 - 1995

Bessie Pikna of Berwyn, Cook County, IL was born on September 28, 1905, and died at age 89 years old in May 1995.
Bessie Pikna
Berwyn, Cook County, IL 60402
September 28, 1905
May 1995
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    1905

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    September 28, 1905
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  • 05/dd
    1995

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    May 1995
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    Bessie Pikna lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1905, in the year that Bessie Pikna was born, acclaimed dancer Isadora Duncan established the first school of modern dance in Berlin Germany. Isadora Duncan, born in San Francisco California, dedicated herself to the creation of beauty - through dance. Her focus on the movement of the human body rather than formal kinds of dance helped to give rise to the modern dance movement.
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In 1927, at the age of 22 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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