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Leon Antoonian 1914 - 1989

Leon Antoonian of West Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA was born on January 1, 1914, and died at age 75 years old on September 2, 1989.
Leon Antoonian
West Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA 02132
January 1, 1914
September 2, 1989
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    1914

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    January 1, 1914
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  • 09/2
    1989

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    September 2, 1989
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    Leon Antoonian lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1914, in the year that Leon Antoonian 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, at the age of only 13 years old, Leon was alive when 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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