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Shade Rakes 1899 - 1987

Shade Rakes of Bassett, Henry County, Virginia was born on December 15, 1899, and died at age 88 years old in December 1987.
Shade Rakes
Bassett, Henry County, Virginia 24055
December 15, 1899
December 1987
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Shade Rakes' History: 1899 - 1987

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  • 12/15
    1899

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    December 15, 1899
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  • 12/dd
    1987

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    December 1987
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    Shade Rakes lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1899, in the year that Shade Rakes 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, this person was 28 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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