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Laverne Hughes 1907 - 1996

Laverne Hughes of Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN was born on August 14, 1907, and died at age 89 years old on November 7, 1996.
Laverne Hughes
Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN 47807
August 14, 1907
November 7, 1996
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  • 08/14
    1907

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    August 14, 1907
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  • 11/7
    1996

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    November 7, 1996
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    Laverne Hughes lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1907, in the year that Laverne Hughes was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1927, Laverne was 20 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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