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Orva M Simmons 1898 - 1991

Orva M Simmons was born on December 30, 1898, and died at age 92 years old on February 4, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Orva M Simmons.
Orva M Simmons
December 30, 1898
February 4, 1991
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  • 12/30
    1898

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    December 30, 1898
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  • 02/4
    1991

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    February 4, 1991
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In 1898, in the year that Orva M Simmons was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1905, by the time this person was only 7 years old, 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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