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Gillis Brooks 1914 - 1973

Gillis Brooks was born on July 20, 1914, and died at age 58 years old in March 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gillis Brooks.
Gillis Brooks
July 20, 1914
March 1973
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Gillis Brooks' History: 1914 - 1973

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  • 07/20
    1914

    Birthday

    July 20, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 03/dd
    1973

    Death

    March 1973
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Gillis Brooks lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1914, in the year that Gillis Brooks was born, in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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In 1927, Gillis was just 13 years old 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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