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Sylvester Rost 1918 - 2006

Sylvester Rost of Modesto, Stanislaus County, CA was born on August 30, 1918, and died at age 87 years old on March 7, 2006.
Sylvester Rost
Modesto, Stanislaus County, CA 95358
August 30, 1918
March 7, 2006
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  • 08/30
    1918

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    August 30, 1918
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  • 03/7
    2006

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    March 7, 2006
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    Sylvester Rost lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1918, in the year that Sylvester Rost was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1927, at the age of merely 9 years old, Sylvester 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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