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Harry Benward 1914 - 1989

Harry Benward of Albion, Calhoun County, MI was born on February 24, 1914, and died at age 74 years old on February 5, 1989.
Harry Benward
Albion, Calhoun County, MI 49224
February 24, 1914
February 5, 1989
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Harry Benward's History: 1914 - 1989

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  • 02/24
    1914

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    February 24, 1914
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  • 02/5
    1989

    Death

    February 5, 1989
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    Harry Benward lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1914, in the year that Harry Benward was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1927, Harry was only 13 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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