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William Hollingswort 1905 - 1979

William Hollingswort of Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, Virginia was born on February 23, 1905, and died at age 74 years old in May 1979.
William Hollingswort
Chesapeake, Chesapeake City County, Virginia 23320
February 23, 1905
May 1979
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William Hollingswort's History: 1905 - 1979

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  • 02/23
    1905

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    February 23, 1905
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  • 05/dd
    1979

    Death

    May 1979
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    William Hollingswort lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1905, in the year that William Hollingswort 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 1934, at the age of 29 years old, William was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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