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Richard S Cortese 1909 - 2001

Richard S Cortese of Norristown, Montgomery County, PA was born on October 30, 1909, and died at age 91 years old on May 15, 2001.
Richard S Cortese
Norristown, Montgomery County, PA 19403
October 30, 1909
May 15, 2001
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    1909

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    October 30, 1909
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  • 05/15
    2001

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    May 15, 2001
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    Richard S Cortese lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1909, in the year that Richard S Cortese was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1945, Richard was 36 years old when on March 12th, a riot erupted at a Japanese internment camp in Santa Fe New Mexico. Two days earlier, white shirts with the Rising Sun on the back had been confiscated and the prisoners objected. Three leaders of the protest were removed and sent to another camp. Guards at the Santa Fe camp were armed with submachine guns, shotguns, and gun masks. On the morning of the 12th, prisoners began throwing rocks at the guards. When the "rioters" wouldn't disperse, the guards were ordered to use tear gas and batons. Four men were badly injured as a result.
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