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James A Simms 1927 - 2008

James A Simms of Wilson, Wilson County, NC was born on May 1, 1927, and died at age 80 years old on February 20, 2008.

James A Simms

Wilson, Wilson County, NC 27893

May 1, 1927

February 20, 2008

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1927

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May 1, 1927

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02/20

2008

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February 20, 2008

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In 1927, in the year that James A 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 1945, James was 18 years old when on August 15th, Imperial Japan announced its surrender. On September 2nd, a formal agreement of surrender was signed. Japan and nine other states signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender in Tokyo Bay, calling for the return of all Allied prisoners of war and subordinating the authority of the emperor and the Japanese government to the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. VJ (Victory in Japan) Day was celebrated in the United States on August 14th and 15th. World War II was over.

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