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Virginia R Burgess 1905 - 2003

Virginia R Burgess of Southfield, Oakland County, MI was born on September 3, 1905, and died at age 97 years old on August 4, 2003.
Virginia R Burgess
Southfield, Oakland County, MI 48076
September 3, 1905
August 4, 2003
Female
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    1905

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    September 3, 1905
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  • 08/4
    2003

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    August 4, 2003
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    Virginia R Burgess lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.
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In 1905, in the year that Virginia R Burgess 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 1911, she was merely 6 years old when the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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