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William Forney 1905 - 1985

William Forney of Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania was born on December 25, 1905, and died at age 79 years old in April 1985.
William Forney
Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania 15767
December 25, 1905
April 1985
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William Forney's History: 1905 - 1985

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    1905

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    December 25, 1905
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  • 04/dd
    1985

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    April 1985
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    William Forney lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1905, in the year that William Forney 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 1943, when he was 38 years old, on September 3rd, the Armistice of Cassibile was signed in Sicily. Under the terms of the Armistice, Italy surrendered to the Allied Powers. After the Armistice was made public on September 8th, Germany attacked and occupied Italy. It took 20 months of fighting for the Allies to reach the northern borders of Italy.
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