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James Purves 1895 - 1974

James Purves was born on February 20, 1895, and died at age 79 years old in April 1974. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Purves.

James Purves

zip code 33533

February 20, 1895

April 1974

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February 20, 1895

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April 1974

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In 1895, in the year that James Purves was born, on September 3rd, in Latrobe, PA, the first professional football game was played. The game was between the Latrobe YMCA and the Jeannette Athletic Club. Latrobe won 12 - 0.

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In 1905, James was just 10 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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