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Charles Oston 1898 - 1967

Charles Oston of Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia was born on May 22, 1898, and died at age 69 years old in December 1967.
Charles Oston
Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia 20003
May 22, 1898
December 1967
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Charles Oston's History: 1898 - 1967

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  • 05/22
    1898

    Birthday

    May 22, 1898
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Washington, District of Columbia County, District Of Columbia 20003 District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33198615 Enlisted: October 5, 1942 in Ft Myer Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Plasterers
  • 12/dd
    1967

    Death

    December 1967
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1898, in the year that Charles Oston was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1909, by the time he was just 11 years old, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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