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Richard Gergel 1919 - 1975

Richard Gergel was born on December 24, 1919, and died at age 55 years old in October 1975. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Richard Gergel.
Richard Gergel
December 24, 1919
October 1975
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Richard Gergel's History: 1919 - 1975

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  • 12/24
    1919

    Birthday

    December 24, 1919
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  • 10/dd
    1975

    Death

    October 1975
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Richard Gergel lived 19 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1919, in the year that Richard Gergel was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1927, when he was just 8 years old, 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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