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John Nilsen 1903 - 1978

John Nilsen of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on June 7, 1903 in Norway or Spitzbergen, and died at age 74 years old in May 1978.
John Nilsen
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11209
June 7, 1903
Norway or Spitzbergen
May 1978
Male
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John Nilsen's History: 1903 - 1978

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  • 06/7
    1903

    Birthday

    June 7, 1903
    Birthdate
    Norway or Spitzbergen
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New York County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32531175 Enlisted: October 16, 1942 in New York City New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Painters, Construction And Maintenance
  • 05/dd
    1978

    Death

    May 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1903, in the year that John Nilsen was born, the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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In 1928, by the time he was 25 years old, Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.
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