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James C Routon Jr 1927 - 1998

James C Routon Jr of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK was born on April 5, 1927, and died at age 70 years old on January 11, 1998.
James C Routon Jr
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK 73159
April 5, 1927
January 11, 1998
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  • 04/5
    1927

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    April 5, 1927
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  • 01/11
    1998

    Death

    January 11, 1998
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    James C Routon Jr lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1927, in the year that James C Routon Jr 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 1935, he was merely 8 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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