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Ferris Gibbs 1890 - 1969

Ferris Gibbs of Washington was born on May 25, 1890, and died at age 79 years old in June 1969.
Ferris Gibbs
Washington 98494
May 25, 1890
June 1969
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Ferris Gibbs' History: 1890 - 1969

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  • 05/25
    1890

    Birthday

    May 25, 1890
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  • 06/dd
    1969

    Death

    June 1969
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    Ferris Gibbs lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1890, in the year that Ferris Gibbs was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1905, Ferris was only 15 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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