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William Gries 1899 - 1969

William Gries was born on September 29, 1899, and died at age 69 years old in July 1969. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Gries.
William Gries
zip code 11227
September 29, 1899
July 1969
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  • 09/29
    1899

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    September 29, 1899
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  • 07/dd
    1969

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    July 1969
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    William Gries lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1899, in the year that William Gries was born, on February 14th, the first voting machines were approved by Congress for use in federal elections. Several states were already using voting machines in their elections and the Federal government was finally convinced of their safety and accuracy.
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In 1905, he was only 6 years old when 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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