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Sophus Henry Petersen 1919 - 1990

Sophus Henry Petersen was born on January 10, 1919, and died at age 71 years old on April 26, 1990. Sophus Petersen was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 1 Site 453 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver, Co. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sophus Henry Petersen.
Sophus Henry Petersen
January 10, 1919
April 26, 1990
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  • 01/10
    1919

    Birthday

    January 10, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: CMSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 04/26
    1990

    Death

    April 26, 1990
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 1 Site 453 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver, Co 80236
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In 1919, in the year that Sophus Henry Petersen was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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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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