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Dock James 1905 - 1989

Dock James was born on April 14, 1905, and died at age 84 years old in July 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dock James.
Dock James
April 14, 1905
July 1989
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  • 04/14
    1905

    Birthday

    April 14, 1905
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  • 07/dd
    1989

    Death

    July 1989
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    Dock James lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1905, in the year that Dock James 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 1923, at the age of 18 years old, Dock was alive when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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