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Leon Newton 1905 - 1999

Leon Newton of Brookhaven, Lincoln County, MS was born on August 22, 1905, and died at age 93 years old on March 15, 1999.
Leon Newton
Brookhaven, Lincoln County, MS 39601
August 22, 1905
March 15, 1999
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Leon Newton's History: 1905 - 1999

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  • 08/22
    1905

    Birthday

    August 22, 1905
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  • 03/15
    1999

    Death

    March 15, 1999
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    Leon Newton lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1905, in the year that Leon Newton 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, he was merely 10 years old when the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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