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Dorothy Bortman 1899 - 1979

Dorothy Bortman was born on December 22, 1899, and died at age 79 years old in August 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Bortman.
Dorothy Bortman
zip code 02146
December 22, 1899
August 1979
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Dorothy Bortman's History: 1899 - 1979

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  • 12/22
    1899

    Birthday

    December 22, 1899
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  • 08/dd
    1979

    Death

    August 1979
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    Dorothy Bortman lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1899, in the year that Dorothy Bortman was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1905, at the age of merely 6 years old, Dorothy 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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