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Bertha Holmes 1905 - 1984

Bertha Holmes of Houlton, Aroostook County, ME was born on November 9, 1905, and died at age 78 years old in October 1984.
Bertha Holmes
Houlton, Aroostook County, ME 04730
November 9, 1905
October 1984
Female
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Bertha Holmes' History: 1905 - 1984

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  • 11/9
    1905

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    November 9, 1905
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  • 10/dd
    1984

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    October 1984
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    Bertha Holmes lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1905, in the year that Bertha Holmes was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1915, Bertha was only 10 years old when the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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