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Willis Powers 1905 - 1974

Willis Powers of Norfolk, Norfolk City County, Virginia was born on October 31, 1905, and died at age 68 years old in March 1974.
Willis Powers
Norfolk, Norfolk City County, Virginia 23509
October 31, 1905
March 1974
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  • 10/31
    1905

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    October 31, 1905
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  • 03/dd
    1974

    Death

    March 1974
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    Willis Powers lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1905, in the year that Willis Powers 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 1925, when he was 20 years old, on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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