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Wilburn M Smith 1927 - 1987

Wilburn M Smith was born on October 19, 1927, and died at age 59 years old on April 11, 1987. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wilburn M Smith.
Wilburn M Smith
October 19, 1927
April 11, 1987
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Wilburn M Smith's History: 1927 - 1987

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  • 10/19
    1927

    Birthday

    October 19, 1927
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  • 04/11
    1987

    Death

    April 11, 1987
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Wilburn M Smith lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1927, in the year that Wilburn M Smith 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 1931, he was just 4 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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