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Bascom Burks 1885 - 1963

Bascom Burks of Florida was born on August 24, 1885, and died at age 77 years old in January 1963.
Bascom Burks
Florida
August 24, 1885
January 1963
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Bascom Burks' History: 1885 - 1963

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  • 08/24
    1885

    Birthday

    August 24, 1885
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 01/dd
    1963

    Death

    January 1963
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bascom Burks lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1885, in the year that Bascom Burks was born, on February 16th, the first Dow Jones Industrial Average was published by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. The index was 62.76. It represented 12 stocks - American Cotton Oil, American Sugar, American Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Distilling & Cattle Feeding, General Electric, Laclede Gas, National Lead, North American, Tennessee Coal and Iron, U.S. Leather pfd. and U.S. Rubber.
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In 1915, at the age of 30 years old, Bascom was alive when 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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Bascom Burks' Family Tree & Friends

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