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Herbert Simms 1927 - 2003

Herbert Simms of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on May 4, 1927, and died at age 76 years old on November 6, 2003.
Herbert Simms
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19146
May 4, 1927
November 6, 2003
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Herbert Simms' History: 1927 - 2003

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  • 05/4
    1927

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    May 4, 1927
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  • 11/6
    2003

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    November 6, 2003
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    Herbert Simms lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1927, in the year that Herbert Simms 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 1934, by the time he was merely 7 years old, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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