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Melba Epstein 1905 - 1986

Melba Epstein of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on July 22, 1905, and died at age 80 years old in February 1986.

Melba Epstein
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60615
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July 22, 1905
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In 1905, in the year that Melba Epstein 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 1918, at the age of only 13 years old, Melba was alive when on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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Epstein, Ruth (Dec 23, 1904 - Mar 27, 2004) Epstein, Anna (Oct 31, 1894 - Jul 1980) Epstein, Miriam (Nov 1, 1904 - Oct 1973) Epstein, Daniel (Feb 26, 1911 - Oct 7, 1996) Epstein, Robert (Jul 17, 1884 - Nov 1968) Epstein, Joseph (Sep 10, 1908 - Dec 1976) Epstein, Leo (Jan 27, 1917 - Jun 9, 2002) Epstein, Edwin (Jan 17, 1928 - Jun 3, 1996) Epstein, Sarah (Sep 12, 1908 - Aug 1965) Epstein, Gertrude (May 25, 1889 - Aug 1971)
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