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Rufus Thompson 1909 - 1983

Rufus Thompson of Reedley, Fresno County, California was born on January 28, 1909, and died at age 74 years old in April 1983.
Rufus Thompson
Reedley, Fresno County, California 93654
January 28, 1909
April 1983
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Rufus Thompson's History: 1909 - 1983

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    1909

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    January 28, 1909
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    1983

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    April 1983
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    Rufus Thompson lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1909, in the year that Rufus Thompson 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 1913, he was merely 4 years old when Henry Ford installed the first moving assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile. It had previously taken 12 hours to assemble a whole vehicle - now it took only two hours and 30 minutes! Inspired by the production lines at flour mills, breweries, canneries and industrial bakeries, along with the disassembly of animal carcasses in Chicago’s meat-packing plants, Ford created moving belts for parts and the assembly line was born.
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