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Olaus Peterson 1885 - 1970

Olaus Peterson of Cranston, Providence County, RI was born on December 2, 1885, and died at age 84 years old in October 1970.

Olaus Peterson
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In 1885, in the year that Olaus Peterson was born, on February 16th, the first Dow Jones Industrial Average was published by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. The index was 62.76. It represented 12 stocks - American Cotton Oil, American Sugar, American Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Distilling & Cattle Feeding, General Electric, Laclede Gas, National Lead, North American, Tennessee Coal and Iron, U.S. Leather pfd. and U.S. Rubber.
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In 1903, by the time this person was 18 years old, 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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Peterson, Daniel (Born 1860) Peterson, Emma (Born May 17, 1877) Peterson, John (Born Jan 29, 1945) Peterson, Jamima (Born Apr 12, 1857) Peterson, Ida (Born Jun 1866) Peterson, Roy (Born 1914) Peterson, Nora (Born 1925) Peterson, James (Born 1926) Peterson, Elmo (Born c. 1912) Peterson, Warren (Born 1937)
Peterson, Luella I (Born Sep 9, 1902) Peterson, Gustavus (Nov 7, 1879 - May 1968) Peterson, Artheta (Born 1940) Peterson, Earnest (Dec 4, 1929 - Aug 25, 1996) Peterson, Charles (Born Jul 28, 1818) Peterson, Albena (Born Jan 20, 1892) Peterson, Sarah (Born 1887) Peterson-Zimmerman, Doris (Born Jan 5, 1917) Peterson, Beatrice (Born 1923) Peterson, Soren
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