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Philip Gortner 1898 - 1972

Philip Gortner of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on December 21, 1898, and died at age 73 years old in July 1972.
Philip Gortner
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL 33733
December 21, 1898
July 1972
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    1898

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    December 21, 1898
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  • 07/dd
    1972

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    July 1972
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    Philip Gortner lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1898, in the year that Philip Gortner 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, by the time he was only 7 years old, 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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