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Rex Dykes 1927 - 2006

Rex Dykes of Wartrace, Bedford County, TN was born on January 8, 1927, and died at age 79 years old on February 27, 2006.
Rex Dykes
Wartrace, Bedford County, TN 37183
January 8, 1927
February 27, 2006
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  • 01/8
    1927

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    January 8, 1927
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  • 02/27
    2006

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    February 27, 2006
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    Rex Dykes lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1927, in the year that Rex Dykes 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, by the time he was just 4 years old, 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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