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Violet Gillespie 1878 - 1966

Violet Gillespie of Oak Forest, Cook County, Illinois was born on May 22, 1878, and died at age 88 years old in May 1966.
Violet Gillespie
Oak Forest, Cook County, Illinois 60452
May 22, 1878
May 1966
Female
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Violet Gillespie's History: 1878 - 1966

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  • 05/22
    1878

    Birthday

    May 22, 1878
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  • 05/dd
    1966

    Death

    May 1966
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Violet Gillespie lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1878, in the year that Violet Gillespie was born, on June 15th, photographer Eadweard Muybridge - at the request of Leland Stanford - produced the first sequence of stop-motion still photographs. Stanford contended that a galloping horse had all four feet off the ground. Only photos of a horse at a gallop would settle the question and, using 12 cameras and a series of photos, Muybridge settled the question: Stanford was right. Muybridge's use of several cameras and stills led to motion pictures.
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In 1899, by the time she was 21 years old, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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