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Homer K Richards 1927 - 2009

Homer K Richards of East Peoria, Tazewell County, IL was born on November 27, 1927, and died at age 82 years old on December 25, 2009.
Homer K Richards
East Peoria, Tazewell County, IL 61611
November 27, 1927
December 25, 2009
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  • 11/27
    1927

    Birthday

    November 27, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Pike County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16163415 Enlisted: March 20, 1946 in East St Louis Illinois Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • 12/25
    2009

    Death

    December 25, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1927, in the year that Homer K Richards 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 1945, by the time he was 18 years old, on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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