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George W Sewell 1905 - 1990

George W Sewell of Walnut Cove, Stokes County, NC was born on July 1, 1905, and died at age 84 years old in January 1990.
George W Sewell
Walnut Cove, Stokes County, NC 27052
July 1, 1905
January 1990
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George W Sewell's History: 1905 - 1990

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    1905

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    July 1, 1905
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  • 01/dd
    1990

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    January 1990
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    George W Sewell lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1905, in the year that George W Sewell 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, he was only 6 years old when the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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