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Octavus Sawyer 1909 - 1986

Octavus Sawyer of Lees Summit, Jackson County, Missouri was born on February 15, 1909, and died at age 77 years old in March 1986.
Octavus Sawyer
Lees Summit, Jackson County, Missouri 64063
February 15, 1909
March 1986
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Octavus Sawyer's History: 1909 - 1986

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  • 02/15
    1909

    Birthday

    February 15, 1909
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  • 03/dd
    1986

    Death

    March 1986
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    Octavus Sawyer lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1909, in the year that Octavus Sawyer was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1928, at the age of 19 years old, Octavus was alive when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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