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Dorothy Lewis 1914 - 1987

Dorothy Lewis of Baltimore, Baltimore City County, Maryland was born on May 2, 1914, and died at age 72 years old in April 1987.
Dorothy Lewis
Baltimore, Baltimore City County, Maryland 21217
May 2, 1914
April 1987
Female
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Dorothy Lewis' History: 1914 - 1987

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    1914

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    May 2, 1914
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  • 04/dd
    1987

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    April 1987
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    Dorothy Lewis lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1914, in the year that Dorothy Lewis was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1927, at the age of just 13 years old, Dorothy 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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