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Tura Higgins 1905 - 1976

Tura Higgins of Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois was born on August 2, 1905, and died at age 70 years old in July 1976.

Tura Higgins
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Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois 62863
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In 1905, in the year that Tura Higgins 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 1919, at the age of only 14 years old, Tura was alive when in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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Ii/higgins, Charlie Lee Higgins, Preston (Born Dec 5, 1995) Higgins, Cody (Born Jun 3, 1993) Higgins, Cecil (Jul 3, 1883 - Jan 1974) Higgins, Harold (Jan 1, 1908 - Dec 1969) Higgins, Winston (Apr 28, 1910 - Mar 21, 1988) Higgins, Irma (Jul 26, 1908 - Jan 1, 2004) Higgins, Otis (May 5, 1886 - Oct 1977) Higgins, Mary (Dec 8, 1884 - Mar 1970) Higgins, Solomon (Aug 14, 1907 - Jul 16, 1993)
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