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George Bennett 1886 - 1976

George Bennett of Columbiaville, Lapeer County, Michigan was born on February 18, 1886, and died at age 90 years old in October 1976.
George Bennett
Columbiaville, Lapeer County, Michigan 48421
February 18, 1886
October 1976
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George Bennett's History: 1886 - 1976

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    1886

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    February 18, 1886
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  • 10/dd
    1976

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    October 1976
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    George Bennett lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1886, in the year that George Bennett was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1927, at the age of 41 years old, George 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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