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Pershing Nelson 1918 - 1969

Pershing Nelson was born on October 12, 1918, and died at age 50 years old in August 1969. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Pershing Nelson.
Pershing Nelson
October 12, 1918
August 1969
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  • 10/12
    1918

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    October 12, 1918
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  • 08/dd
    1969

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    August 1969
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    Unknown
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    Pershing Nelson lived 23 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 50.
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In 1918, in the year that Pershing Nelson was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1927, Pershing was merely 9 years old 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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