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Antonia Diraimo 1884 - 1982

Antonia Diraimo of Cranston, Providence County, RI was born on April 17, 1884, and died at age 98 years old in November 1982.
Antonia Diraimo
Cranston, Providence County, RI 02910
April 17, 1884
November 1982
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Antonia Diraimo's History: 1884 - 1982

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    1884

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    April 17, 1884
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  • 11/dd
    1982

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    November 1982
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    Antonia Diraimo lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1884, in the year that Antonia Diraimo was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1909, at the age of 25 years old, Antonia was alive when 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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