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Latha Pettiford 1898 - 1996

Latha Pettiford of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on October 20, 1898, and died at age 98 years old on December 10, 1996.
Latha Pettiford
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15208
October 20, 1898
December 10, 1996
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Latha Pettiford's History: 1898 - 1996

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  • 10/20
    1898

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    October 20, 1898
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  • 12/10
    1996

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    December 10, 1996
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    Latha Pettiford lived 29 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1898, in the year that Latha Pettiford was born, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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In 1905, Latha 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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