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James J Townsend 1927 - 2011

James J Townsend of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on January 27, 1927, and died at age 84 years old on June 12, 2011.
James J Townsend
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15201
January 27, 1927
June 12, 2011
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  • 01/27
    1927

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    January 27, 1927
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  • 06/12
    2011

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    June 12, 2011
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    James J Townsend lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1927, in the year that James J Townsend 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 1932, at the age of merely 5 years old, James was alive when five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.
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