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Roosevelt Jordan 1905 - 1974

Roosevelt Jordan of Decatur, Dekalb County, Georgia was born on December 25, 1905, and died at age 68 years old in July 1974.
Roosevelt Jordan
Decatur, Dekalb County, Georgia 30030
December 25, 1905
July 1974
Male
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Roosevelt Jordan's History: 1905 - 1974

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    1905

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    December 25, 1905
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  • 07/dd
    1974

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    July 1974
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    Roosevelt Jordan lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1905, in the year that Roosevelt Jordan was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1927, at the age of 22 years old, Roosevelt 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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