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Dorsey Wheeler 1890 - 1968

Dorsey Wheeler of Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama was born on August 18, 1890, and died at age 77 years old in January 1968.
Dorsey Wheeler
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama 36610
August 18, 1890
January 1968
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    1890

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    August 18, 1890
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  • 01/dd
    1968

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    January 1968
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    Dorsey Wheeler lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1890, in the year that Dorsey Wheeler was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1905, by the time he was merely 15 years old, 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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