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Rhea Thornton 1927 - 2004

Rhea Thornton of Dover, Tuscarawas County, OH was born on December 26, 1927, and died at age 76 years old on March 29, 2004.
Rhea Thornton
Dover, Tuscarawas County, OH 44622
December 26, 1927
March 29, 2004
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Rhea Thornton's History: 1927 - 2004

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  • 12/26
    1927

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    December 26, 1927
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  • 03/29
    2004

    Death

    March 29, 2004
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    Rhea Thornton lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1927, in the year that Rhea Thornton 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 1949, when she was 22 years old, comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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