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John Towey 1905 - 1945

John Towey was born on May 29, 1905, and died at age 40 years old in December 1945. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Towey.
John Towey
May 29, 1905
December 1945
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  • 05/29
    1905

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    May 29, 1905
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  • 12/dd
    1945

    Death

    December 1945
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    John Towey lived 33 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 40.
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In 1905, in the year that John Towey 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 1913, at the age of merely 8 years old, John was alive when the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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