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Leland Medsker 1905 - 1978

Leland Medsker of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California was born on July 8, 1905, and died at age 73 years old in July 1978.

Leland Medsker
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Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California 94595
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In 1905, in the year that Leland Medsker 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, Leland 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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Medsker, Russell (Sep 21, 1901 - Apr 1972) Medsker, Margaret (Aug 26, 1925 - Jun 25, 1999) Medsker, Marian (Jun 19, 1910 - Jun 1981) Medsker, Bernice (Oct 25, 1891 - Jan 1986) Medsker, Raymond (Jan 2, 1899 - Jun 1969) Medsker, Franklin (Sep 21, 1984 - Oct 9, 2003) Medsker, Georgia (Nov 2, 1889 - Oct 1984) Medsker, Minnie (Jan 29, 1898 - Jan 1987) Medsker, Charles (May 27, 1918 - Jan 20, 2007) Medsker, Helen (May 1, 1911 - Apr 2, 2003)
Medsker, Laura (Sep 6, 1886 - Aug 1978) Medsker, Mary (May 5, 1920 - Jun 1, 1988) Medsker, Lillian (Mar 13, 1874 - May 1968) Medsker, James (Aug 6, 1890 - Dec 1967) Medsker, Raymond (Nov 26, 1916 - Apr 27, 1997) Medsker, Raymond (May 3, 1917 - Feb 5, 2001) Medsker, Mirl (Oct 16, 1896 - Aug 1994) Medsker, Fleta (Mar 15, 1924 - Aug 7, 2005) Medsker, Alice (Jan 17, 1914 - Oct 1974) Medsker, Dale (Dec 3, 1928 - Nov 15, 1997)
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