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Jess Cogburn 1911 - 1985

Jess Cogburn of Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas was born on March 18, 1911, and died at age 74 years old in September 1985.
Jess Cogburn
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas 72903
March 18, 1911
September 1985
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Jess Cogburn's History: 1911 - 1985

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    1911

    Birthday

    March 18, 1911
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  • 09/dd
    1985

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    September 1985
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    Jess Cogburn lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1911, in the year that Jess Cogburn was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1927, at the age of 16 years old, Jess was alive 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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