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Acton Bowen 1915 - 2007

Acton Bowen of Gadsden, Etowah County, AL was born on April 23, 1915, and died at age 91 years old on January 14, 2007.

Acton Bowen
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Gadsden, Etowah County, AL 35904
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In 1915, in the year that Acton Bowen was born, Audrey Munson, playing a model for a sculptor in the film "Inspiration", became the first actress to shed her clothes on screen. Fearing that banning the film would mean that censors would also have to "ban Renaissance art" the film was released, with Munson in the nude scenes and a stand-in doing the acting. (Munson had previously been "America's First Supermodel" and posed nude as the model for many famous artworks.) The film was a hit with audiences.
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In 1942, at the age of 27 years old, Acton was alive when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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Bowen, Elizabeth (Born Oct 26, 1907) Bowen, Katherine (Born Oct 31, 1908) Bowen, Maud (Born 1883) Bowen, Jasper (Born 1875) Bowen, Japser (Born 1875) Bowen, William (Born Oct 25, 1835) Bowen, Elizabeth E. (Born 1856) Bowen, Mary (Born 1873) Bowen, John (Born Dec 8, 1874) Bowen, Alice (Born Dec 19, 1883)
Bowen, Hattie (Born 1905) Bowen, Lula (Born 1880) Bowen, Luther (Born 1886) Bowen, Eula (Born Sep 5, 1894) Bowen, Stephen (Oct 1, 1802 - Jul 27, 1897) Bowen, Joe (Jul 25, 1902 - Nov 17, 1992) Bowen, James (Born May 28, 1858) Bowen, Lucien (Jun 30, 1919 - Jul 22, 1989) Bowen, Emma (Born Jun 2, 1862) Gesellman, Alma (May 15, 1897 - Apr 1984)
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