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Josephine Pownall 1898 - 1975

Josephine Pownall of Columbia, Tuolumne County, California was born on August 26, 1898, and died at age 76 years old in May 1975.
Josephine Pownall
Columbia, Tuolumne County, California 95310
August 26, 1898
May 1975
Female
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    1898

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    August 26, 1898
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  • 05/dd
    1975

    Death

    May 1975
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    Josephine Pownall lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1898, in the year that Josephine Pownall was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1905, she was only 7 years old when 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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