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Ben P Smith 1908 - 2001

Ben P Smith of Winston Salem, Forsyth County, NC was born on June 8, 1908, and died at age 92 years old on April 18, 2001.
Ben P Smith
Winston Salem, Forsyth County, NC 27127
June 8, 1908
April 18, 2001
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Ben P Smith's History: 1908 - 2001

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  • 06/8
    1908

    Birthday

    June 8, 1908
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Davidson County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34858325 Enlisted: April 19, 1944 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Upholsterers
  • 04/18
    2001

    Death

    April 18, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1908, in the year that Ben P Smith was born, a 7.1 earthquake and the resulting tsunami killed 70,000 to 100,000 people in southern Italy and Sicily. The earthquake, lasting 30 to 40 seconds, occurred in the Strait of Messina which was between the region of Calabria (at the "toe" of Italy) and the island of Sicily and destruction from it occurred in a 186 mile radius. It was the most destructive earthquake ever to hit Europe.
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In 1915, he was merely 7 years old when Audrey Munson, playing a model for a sculptor in the film "Inspiration", became the first actress to shed her clothes on screen. Fearing that banning the film would mean that censors would also have to "ban Renaissance art" the film was released, with Munson in the nude scenes and a stand-in doing the acting. (Munson had previously been "America's First Supermodel" and posed nude as the model for many famous artworks.) The film was a hit with audiences.
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