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John Piragas 1905 - 1957

John Piragas was born on September 16, 1905, and died at age 52 years old in November 1957. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Piragas.
John Piragas
September 16, 1905
November 1957
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  • 09/16
    1905

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    September 16, 1905
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  • 11/dd
    1957

    Death

    November 1957
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    John Piragas lived 18 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.
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In 1905, in the year that John Piragas 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, he was only 10 years old when the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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