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But it was the popular movie Gunfight at the O.K. Corral that cemented the incident and its erroneous location in popular consciousness. The movie and accompanying mythologizing also altered the way that the public thought of the Earps and the outlaws. Prior to the movie, the media often criticized the Earps' actions in Tombstone.
Based on the 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace Ben-Hur: 2016: 26–30 AD: Based on the 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace The Last Temptation of Christ: 1988: 27–30 AD: Province of Judaea – the life of Jesus Christ The Robe: 1953: 30–36: Rome – ending reign of Tiberius, the beginning of ...
Steel frame construction of "sky-scrapers" happened for the first time. February 16, 1880: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers was founded in New York City. Construction began on the Panama Canal by the French. This was the first attempt to build the Canal; it would end in failure. Lewis Ticehurst invented the drinking straw.
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Baron Captain Georg von Trapp was the patriarch of the von Trapp family. He was born in 1880 and served for 24 years in the Austro-Hungarian Navy, where he achieved the country’s highest award ...
1880 – Eadweard Muybridge holds a public demonstration of his Zoopraxiscope, a magic lantern provided with a rotating disc with artist's renderings of Muybridge's chronophotographic sequences. It was used as a demonstration device by Muybridge in his illustrated lecture (the original preserved in the Museum of Kingston upon Thames in England).
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The Pirate Movie; Poker Alice (film) El Presidente (film) The Priest's Hat; Princess Kaiulani (film) The Private Affairs of Bel Ami; The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes; The Proposition (2005 film) Puccini (film)