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Josephine Colborn 1914 - 2005

Josephine Colborn of Wauconda, Lake County, IL was born on December 12, 1914, and died at age 90 years old on February 22, 2005. Josephine Colborn was buried at Wood National Cemetery Section C Site 697 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi.
Josephine Colborn
Wauconda, Lake County, IL 60084
December 12, 1914
February 22, 2005
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  • 12/12
    1914

    Birthday

    December 12, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army, Us Army Rank attained: CPL, 1LT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/22
    2005

    Death

    February 22, 2005
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Wood National Cemetery Section C Site 697 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi 53295
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In 1914, in the year that Josephine Colborn was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1927, by the time she was only 13 years old, 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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