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Edith Britain 1905 - 1985

Edith Britain of Houston, Harris County, Texas was born on January 29, 1905, and died at age 80 years old in May 1985.
Edith Britain
Houston, Harris County, Texas 77005
January 29, 1905
May 1985
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  • 01/29
    1905

    Birthday

    January 29, 1905
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  • 05/dd
    1985

    Death

    May 1985
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    Edith Britain lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1905, in the year that Edith Britain 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, when she was merely 6 years old, 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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