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Modesta Cook 1904 - 1983

Modesta Cook of Florence, Boone County, Kentucky was born on September 30, 1904, and died at age 78 years old in March 1983.
Modesta Cook
Florence, Boone County, Kentucky 41042
September 30, 1904
March 1983
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Modesta Cook's History: 1904 - 1983

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  • 09/30
    1904

    Birthday

    September 30, 1904
    Birthdate
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  • 03/dd
    1983

    Death

    March 1983
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Modesta Cook lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1904, in the year that Modesta Cook was born, the United States acquired the Panama Canal Zone. Now an unincorporated territory of the U.S., the Canal Zone had been previously held by the French, who were constructing a canal. The U.S. took over the construction of the Panama Canal and it was finally finished in 1914, when it was opened to commercial shipping. The United States held the Canal Zone until 1979.
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In 1927, Modesta was 23 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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