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Velda Pratt 1915 - 1977

Velda Pratt was born on December 31, 1915, and died at age 61 years old in December 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Velda Pratt.
Velda Pratt
December 31, 1915
December 1977
Female
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Velda Pratt's History: 1915 - 1977

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  • 12/31
    1915

    Birthday

    December 31, 1915
    Birthdate
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  • 12/dd
    1977

    Death

    December 1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Velda Pratt lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1915, in the year that Velda Pratt was born, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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In 1927, Velda was just 12 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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