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Leon C Johns 1927 - 2000

Leon C Johns of Kennett, Dunklin County, MO was born on July 7, 1927, and died at age 73 years old on November 21, 2000.
Leon C Johns
Kennett, Dunklin County, MO 63857
July 7, 1927
November 21, 2000
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Leon C Johns' History: 1927 - 2000

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  • 07/7
    1927

    Birthday

    July 7, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Butler County, Missouri United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 17195262 Enlisted: May 1, 1946 in Jefferson Barracks Missouri Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories, N.e.c.
  • 11/21
    2000

    Death

    November 21, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1927, in the year that Leon C Johns 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, when he was only 8 years old, 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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