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Pearl Cates 1899 - 1982

Pearl Cates of Flushing, Queens County, NY was born on May 27, 1899, and died at age 82 years old in February 1982.
Pearl Cates
Flushing, Queens County, NY 11354
May 27, 1899
February 1982
Female
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  • 05/27
    1899

    Birthday

    May 27, 1899
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  • 02/dd
    1982

    Death

    February 1982
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    Pearl Cates lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1899, in the year that Pearl Cates was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1927, at the age of 28 years old, Pearl 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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