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Wilbert Simien 1905 - 1983

Wilbert Simien of Lake Charles, Calcasieu County, Louisiana was born on June 15, 1905, and died at age 77 years old in April 1983.
Wilbert Simien
Lake Charles, Calcasieu County, Louisiana 70601
June 15, 1905
April 1983
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  • 06/15
    1905

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    June 15, 1905
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  • 04/dd
    1983

    Death

    April 1983
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    Wilbert Simien lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1905, in the year that Wilbert Simien 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 1957, at the age of 52 years old, Wilbert was alive when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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