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William Fortune 1889 - 1963

William Fortune of Massachusetts was born on September 6, 1889, and died at age 73 years old in May 1963.
William Fortune
Massachusetts
September 6, 1889
May 1963
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William Fortune's History: 1889 - 1963

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  • 09/6
    1889

    Birthday

    September 6, 1889
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  • 05/dd
    1963

    Death

    May 1963
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    William Fortune lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1889, in the year that William Fortune was born, on April 22nd, at "high noon," about 50,000 people took off to claim open lands in the Land Rush of 1889. Called the "Unassigned Lands," part or all of 6 counties in Oklahoma were up for grabs. By the end of the day, Oklahoma City and Guthrie were created - each with about 10,000 inhabitants.
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In 1927, William was 38 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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