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Willie Burress 1900 - 1987

Willie Burress of Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina was born on May 15, 1900, and died at age 86 years old in April 1987.
Willie Burress
Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina 28431
May 15, 1900
April 1987
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    1900

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    May 15, 1900
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    1987

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    April 1987
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    Willie Burress lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1900, in the year that Willie Burress was born, the German physicist Max Planck formulated an energy theory, postulating the existence of "quanta," which lays the groundwork for the quantum theory of modern physics. In December, he introduced a paper on the Planck postulate which stated that E=hv - the energy of a photon is proportional to its frequency times a constant. Planck won a Nobel Prize in 1918 for his work in theoretical Physics.
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In 1927, he was 27 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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