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Eldridge Delatte 1927 - 1985

Eldridge Delatte was born on September 11, 1927, and died at age 57 years old in July 1985. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eldridge Delatte.
Eldridge Delatte
September 11, 1927
July 1985
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Eldridge Delatte's History: 1927 - 1985

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  • 09/11
    1927

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    September 11, 1927
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  • 07/dd
    1985

    Death

    July 1985
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Eldridge Delatte lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1927, in the year that Eldridge Delatte 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 1943, Eldridge was 16 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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