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Rufus antawn moore11/25/2023 ![]() In 1994, when he was 67 years old, on May 6th, the Channel Tunnel or "Chunnel" was officially opened. In 1987, at the age of 60 years old, Rufus was alive when was the first time that a criminal in the United States - a serial rapist - was convicted through the use of DNA evidence. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact. In 1957, when he was 30 years old, on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. In 1948, at the age of 21 years old, Rufus was alive when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. ![]() Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies". It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. ![]() 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. In 1927, in the year that Rufus Moore Jr was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during Rufus' lifetime.
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