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Roy S Nickels 1905 - 1975

Roy S Nickels of Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina was born on April 18, 1905, and died at age 69 years old in March 1975.
Roy S Nickels
Greenwood, Greenwood County, South Carolina 29646
April 18, 1905
March 1975
Male
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Roy S Nickels' History: 1905 - 1975

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  • 04/18
    1905

    Birthday

    April 18, 1905
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Greenwood County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34385360 Enlisted: September 8, 1942 in Ft Jay Governors Island New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Chainmen, Rodmen, And Axmen, Surveying
  • 03/dd
    1975

    Death

    March 1975
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1905, in the year that Roy S Nickels 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 1921, at the age of 16 years old, Roy was alive when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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