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Bessie Hampton 1887 - 1973

Bessie Hampton of Monterey, Monterey County, California was born on April 12, 1887, and died at age 86 years old in August 1973.
Bessie Hampton
Monterey, Monterey County, California 93940
April 12, 1887
August 1973
Female
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Bessie Hampton's History: 1887 - 1973

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    1887

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    April 12, 1887
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    1973

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    August 1973
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    Bessie Hampton lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1887, in the year that Bessie Hampton was born, on January 28th, the largest recorded snowflakes fell in a snowstorm in Fort Keogh, Montana. They were supposed to have been 15 inches wide and 8 inches thick. A rancher in the area said that they were “larger than milk pans”. A Wild West tall tale? Not according to the Guinness World Records book.
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In 1905, she was 18 years old when 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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