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Olena Welker 1927 - 1982

Olena Welker of Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin was born on January 1, 1927, and died at age 55 years old in February 1982.
Olena Welker
Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin 54665
January 1, 1927
February 1982
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Olena Welker's History: 1927 - 1982

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    1927

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    January 1, 1927
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  • 02/dd
    1982

    Death

    February 1982
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    Olena Welker lived 19 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1927, in the year that Olena Welker 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 1939, Olena was just 12 years old when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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