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James Childress 1905 - 1981

James Childress of Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee was born on September 30, 1905, and died at age 75 years old in February 1981.
James Childress
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 37919
September 30, 1905
February 1981
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    1905

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    September 30, 1905
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  • 02/dd
    1981

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    February 1981
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    James Childress lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1905, in the year that James Childress 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 1915, James was merely 10 years old when the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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