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Gervayse M Briley 1905 - 1993

Gervayse M Briley of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on September 29, 1905, and died at age 87 years old in February 1993.
Gervayse M Briley
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60615
September 29, 1905
February 1993
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    1905

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    September 29, 1905
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  • 02/dd
    1993

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    February 1993
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    Gervayse M Briley lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1905, in the year that Gervayse M Briley was born, 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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In 1943, this person was 38 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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