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John M Gathings 1905 - 1987

John M Gathings of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on December 15, 1905, and died at age 81 years old on November 5, 1987.
John M Gathings
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38118
December 15, 1905
November 5, 1987
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  • 12/15
    1905

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    December 15, 1905
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  • 11/5
    1987

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    November 5, 1987
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    John M Gathings lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1905, in the year that John M Gathings 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 1916, by the time he was only 11 years old, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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