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Margaret Bowen 1927 - 2006

Margaret Bowen of Peckville, Lackawanna County, PA was born on August 2, 1927, and died at age 79 years old on October 6, 2006.
Margaret Bowen
Peckville, Lackawanna County, PA 18452
August 2, 1927
October 6, 2006
Female
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Margaret Bowen's History: 1927 - 2006

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  • 08/2
    1927

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    August 2, 1927
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  • 10/6
    2006

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    October 6, 2006
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    Margaret Bowen lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1927, in the year that Margaret Bowen 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 1931, Margaret was merely 4 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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