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Joseph Forkes 1905 - 1971

Joseph Forkes of Akron, Summit County, Ohio was born on January 8, 1905, and died at age 66 years old in January 1971.

Joseph Forkes
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Akron, Summit County, Ohio 44305
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In 1905, in the year that Joseph Forkes 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 1922, by the time he was 17 years old, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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Forkes, Alan (Dec 14, 1927 - Feb 1982) Forkes, Frank (Feb 18, 1920 - May 28, 1994) Forkes, Andrew (Oct 21, 1907 - Aug 6, 2001) Forkes, Mary (Jul 1, 1916 - Dec 1984) Forkes, Mildred (Sep 12, 1907 - Apr 1972) Forkes, Michael (Feb 14, 1937 - Dec 3, 2009) Forkes, Virginia (May 12, 1939 - Jan 1987) Forkes, Alice (Jul 8, 1914 - Jun 15, 1998) Forkes, George (Nov 1, 1919 - Jan 1987) Forkes, Mary (Jan 10, 1922 - Sep 1980)
Forkes, John (Oct 30, 1908 - Sep 1979) Forkes, Carl (Nov 28, 1943 - Jun 28, 2006) Forkes, Elaine (Sep 2, 1957 - Jun 19, 2011) Forkes, Frank (Jan 14, 1914 - Jul 1982) Forkes, Harriet (Apr 8, 1921 - Nov 6, 1990) Forkes, Jeffrey (Apr 9, 1962 - Jan 8, 1989) Forkes, Susanna (Jan 11, 1892 - May 1977) Forkes, Carl (Jan 31, 1918 - Mar 1980) Forkes, Ruby (Jan 14, 1921 - Feb 23, 2009) Forkes, Ralph (Aug 29, 1930 - Apr 18, 2000)
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