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Bessie Rist 1905 - 1987

Bessie Rist of Lake Luzerne, Warren County, NY was born on May 30, 1905, and died at age 82 years old in May 1987.

Bessie Rist
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Lake Luzerne, Warren County, NY 12846
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May 30, 1905
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In 1905, in the year that Bessie Rist 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 1911, Bessie was only 6 years old when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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Rist, Raymond (Mar 15, 1904 - Oct 1968) Rist, Alice (Mar 9, 1924 - Feb 1994) Rist, Daisy (Sep 28, 1907 - Sep 25, 2005) Rist, Mary (Sep 3, 1881 - Feb 1976) Rist, Emil (Dec 23, 1925 - Feb 12, 2004) Rist, Gilbert (Aug 23, 1871 - Aug 1963) Rist, Frederick (Apr 26, 1921 - Mar 1975) Rist, Madeleine (Sep 16, 1900 - Oct 1969) Rist, Elizabeth (Mar 4, 1891 - Mar 1982) Rist, Albert (May 1, 1896 - Feb 1975)
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