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Leona A Mcdowell 1905 - 1989

Leona A Mcdowell of Uniontown, Fayette County, PA was born on June 9, 1905, and died at age 84 years old on September 28, 1989.
Leona A Mcdowell
Uniontown, Fayette County, PA 15401
June 9, 1905
September 28, 1989
Female
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  • 06/9
    1905

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    June 9, 1905
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  • 09/28
    1989

    Death

    September 28, 1989
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    Leona A Mcdowell lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1905, in the year that Leona A Mcdowell 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 1925, she was 20 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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