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Bess Franz 1888 - 1967

Bess Franz of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on January 15, 1888, and died at age 79 years old in October 1967.
Bess Franz
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15214
January 15, 1888
October 1967
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Bess Franz's History: 1888 - 1967

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  • 01/15
    1888

    Birthday

    January 15, 1888
    Birthdate
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  • 10/dd
    1967

    Death

    October 1967
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bess Franz lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1888, in the year that Bess Franz was born, on January 12th, the 'Schoolhouse Blizzard' blanketed Dakota Territory. Montana, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Texas were hit, leaving 235 dead. Many of those who perished were children on their way home from school. The day was relatively warm when it began and the blizzard hit unexpectedly, catching most by surprise.
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In 1903, Bess was just 15 years old when the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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