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John L Thompson 1897 - 1970

John L Thompson of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida was born on January 15, 1897, and died at age 73 years old in August 1970.
John L Thompson
Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida 33301
January 15, 1897
August 1970
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  • 01/15
    1897

    Birthday

    January 15, 1897
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Jefferson County, Florida United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34533901 Enlisted: December 3, 1942 in Cp Blanding Florida Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Construction Machinery Operators, N.e.c.
  • 08/dd
    1970

    Death

    August 1970
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1897, in the year that John L Thompson was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1903, by the time he was only 6 years old, the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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