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William J Collins 1909 - 1992

William J Collins was born on January 16, 1909, and died at age 82 years old on January 2, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William J Collins.
William J Collins
January 16, 1909
January 2, 1992
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  • 01/16
    1909

    Birthday

    January 16, 1909
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  • 01/2
    1992

    Death

    January 2, 1992
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    William J Collins lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1909, in the year that William J Collins was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1919, he was just 10 years old when in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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