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John Roberts 1905 - 1973

John Roberts of Danville, Danville City County, Virginia was born on February 22, 1905, and died at age 68 years old in October 1973.
John Roberts
Danville, Danville City County, Virginia 24541
February 22, 1905
October 1973
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    1905

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    February 22, 1905
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  • 10/dd
    1973

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    October 1973
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    John Roberts lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1905, in the year that John Roberts 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, by the time he was merely 10 years old, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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