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Earl Blackston 1905 - 1978

Earl Blackston of Oakman, Walker County, Alabama was born on September 23, 1905, and died at age 72 years old in February 1978.
Earl Blackston
Oakman, Walker County, Alabama 35579
September 23, 1905
February 1978
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Earl Blackston's History: 1905 - 1978

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  • 09/23
    1905

    Birthday

    September 23, 1905
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  • 02/dd
    1978

    Death

    February 1978
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    Earl Blackston lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1905, in the year that Earl Blackston 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, at the age of merely 10 years old, Earl was alive 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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