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Thomas W Cowan 1927 - 1995

Thomas W Cowan of Quincy, Adams County, IL was born on July 11, 1927, and died at age 68 years old on September 15, 1995.
Thomas W Cowan
Quincy, Adams County, IL 62301
July 11, 1927
September 15, 1995
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Thomas W Cowan's History: 1927 - 1995

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  • 07/11
    1927

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    July 11, 1927
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  • 09/15
    1995

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    September 15, 1995
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    Thomas W Cowan lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1927, in the year that Thomas W Cowan was born, 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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In 1941, Thomas was only 14 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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