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John Gilbert Kinnunen 1927 - 2013

John Gilbert Kinnunen was born on June 25, 1927, and died at age 85 years old on February 7, 2013. John Kinnunen was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 6B Site 300 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Gilbert Kinnunen.

John Gilbert Kinnunen

June 25, 1927

February 7, 2013

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06/25

1927

Birthday

June 25, 1927

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Military Service

Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: MM3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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2013

Death

February 7, 2013

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Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 6B Site 300 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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John Gilbert Kinnunen lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.

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In 1927, in the year that John Gilbert Kinnunen 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, by the time he was merely 8 years old, 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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