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Rowland Jordan 1896 - 1968

Rowland Jordan of Alton, Madison County, Illinois was born on October 26, 1896, and died at age 71 years old in August 1968.
Rowland Jordan
Alton, Madison County, Illinois 62002
October 26, 1896
August 1968
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Rowland Jordan's History: 1896 - 1968

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  • 10/26
    1896

    Birthday

    October 26, 1896
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  • 08/dd
    1968

    Death

    August 1968
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    Cause of death
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    Rowland Jordan lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1896, in the year that Rowland Jordan was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1927, Rowland was 31 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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