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Basil M Thompson 1927 - 2009

Basil M Thompson of Falls Church, Fairfax County, VA was born on August 14, 1927, and died at age 81 years old on April 4, 2009.
Basil M Thompson
Falls Church, Fairfax County, VA 22043
August 14, 1927
April 4, 2009
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  • 08/14
    1927

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    August 14, 1927
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  • 04/4
    2009

    Death

    April 4, 2009
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    Basil M Thompson lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1927, in the year that Basil M Thompson 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 1934, by the time he was only 7 years old, on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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