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Gertha Hollandswort 1909 - 2008

Gertha Hollandswort of Powhatan, Powhatan County, VA was born on October 21, 1909, and died at age 98 years old on September 19, 2008.
Gertha Hollandswort
Powhatan, Powhatan County, VA 23139
October 21, 1909
September 19, 2008
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  • 10/21
    1909

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    October 21, 1909
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  • 09/19
    2008

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    September 19, 2008
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    Gertha Hollandswort lived 26 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1909, in the year that Gertha Hollandswort was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1934, Gertha was 25 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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