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Elias W Burk 1905 - 1991

Elias W Burk was born on August 4, 1905, and died at age 85 years old on May 8, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elias W Burk.
Elias W Burk
August 4, 1905
May 8, 1991
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  • 08/4
    1905

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    August 4, 1905
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  • 05/8
    1991

    Death

    May 8, 1991
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    Elias W Burk lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1905, in the year that Elias W Burk 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 1945, he was 40 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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