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Sulo Rantala 1905 - 1982

Sulo Rantala of Taconite, Itasca County, Minnesota was born on June 26, 1905, and died at age 77 years old in October 1982.
Sulo Rantala
Taconite, Itasca County, Minnesota 55786
June 26, 1905
October 1982
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  • 06/26
    1905

    Birthday

    June 26, 1905
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  • 10/dd
    1982

    Death

    October 1982
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    Sulo Rantala lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1905, in the year that Sulo Rantala 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 1935, Sulo was 30 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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