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Donald J Manke 1927 - 1998

Donald J Manke of Hays, Ellis County, KS was born on September 4, 1927, and died at age 71 years old on October 7, 1998.
Donald J Manke
Hays, Ellis County, KS 67601
September 4, 1927
October 7, 1998
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Donald J Manke's History: 1927 - 1998

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  • 09/4
    1927

    Birthday

    September 4, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Reno County, Kansas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 17209368 Enlisted: September 5, 1946 in Sabetha Kansas Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • Professional Career

    Tinsmiths, Coppersmiths, And Sheet Metal Workers
  • 10/7
    1998

    Death

    October 7, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1927, in the year that Donald J Manke 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 1935, he was only 8 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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