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Dora Shapiro 1896 - 1972

Dora Shapiro of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on March 23, 1896, and died at age 76 years old in September 1972.
Dora Shapiro
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19131
March 23, 1896
September 1972
Female
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Dora Shapiro's History: 1896 - 1972

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  • 03/23
    1896

    Birthday

    March 23, 1896
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  • 09/dd
    1972

    Death

    September 1972
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    Dora Shapiro lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1896, in the year that Dora Shapiro was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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In 1905, at the age of merely 9 years old, Dora was alive 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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