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Dorothy Hoey 1927 - 1981

Dorothy Hoey was born on September 12, 1927, and died at age 53 years old in March 1981. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Hoey.
Dorothy Hoey
September 12, 1927
March 1981
Female
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Dorothy Hoey's History: 1927 - 1981

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  • 09/12
    1927

    Birthday

    September 12, 1927
    Birthdate
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  • 03/dd
    1981

    Death

    March 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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    Dorothy Hoey lived 20 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 53.
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In 1927, in the year that Dorothy Hoey 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 1937, Dorothy was merely 10 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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