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Joe Davis 1905 - 1984

Joe Davis of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana was born on February 17, 1905, and died at age 78 years old in January 1984.
Joe Davis
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana 70802
February 17, 1905
January 1984
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    1905

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    February 17, 1905
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    1984

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    January 1984
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    Joe Davis lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1905, in the year that Joe Davis 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 merely 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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