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Martha Ortega 1927 - 2009

Martha Ortega of Nevada was born on January 30, 1927, and died at age 82 years old on December 21, 2009.
Martha Ortega
Nevada
January 30, 1927
December 21, 2009
Female
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Martha Ortega's History: 1927 - 2009

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  • 01/30
    1927

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    January 30, 1927
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  • 12/21
    2009

    Death

    December 21, 2009
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    Martha Ortega lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1927, in the year that Martha Ortega 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 1931, at the age of merely 4 years old, Martha was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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