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Russell M Akans 1919 - 1997

Russell M Akans of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, MI was born on February 27, 1919, and died at age 78 years old on April 7, 1997.
Russell M Akans
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, MI 48198
February 27, 1919
April 7, 1997
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  • 02/27
    1919

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    February 27, 1919
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  • 04/7
    1997

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    April 7, 1997
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    Russell M Akans lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1919, in the year that Russell M Akans was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1927, when he was merely 8 years old, 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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