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Rufe Hope 1905 - 1963

Rufe Hope was born on May 17, 1905, and died at age 58 years old in October 1963. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rufe Hope.
Rufe Hope
May 17, 1905
October 1963
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Rufe Hope's History: 1905 - 1963

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  • 05/17
    1905

    Birthday

    May 17, 1905
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  • 10/dd
    1963

    Death

    October 1963
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Rufe Hope lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1905, in the year that Rufe Hope 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 1926, Rufe was 21 years old when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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