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Katharine Nims Olson 1919 - 2009

Katharine Nims Olson of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon was born on November 4, 1919, and died at age 89 years old on October 21, 2009.
Katharine Nims Olson
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon 97215
November 4, 1919
October 21, 2009
Female
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    1919

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    November 4, 1919
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  • 10/21
    2009

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    October 21, 2009
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    Katharine Nims Olson lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1919, in the year that Katharine Nims Olson was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1927, Katharine was just 8 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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