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George Thornton 1905 - 1982

George Thornton of Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas was born on March 2, 1905, and died at age 77 years old in October 1982.
George Thornton
Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas 67547
March 2, 1905
October 1982
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    1905

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    March 2, 1905
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  • 10/dd
    1982

    Death

    October 1982
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    George Thornton lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1905, in the year that George Thornton 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 1944, when he was 39 years old, on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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