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Marie Osborne Yeats

Marie Osborne Yeats, American actress and costume designer (died 2010)

Born
November 5, 1911
Died
November 11, 2010
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1911

About Marie Osborne Yeats

Marie Osborne Yeats, credited as Baby Marie between 1914 and 1919, was an American actress who was the first major child star of American silent films. She was one of the three major American child stars of the Hollywood silent film era along with Jackie Coogan and Diana Serra Cary. As an adult, from 1934 until 1950, and now billed as Marie Osborne, she continued in film productions, although she appeared only in uncredited roles. In the 1950s, after retiring from the acting profession, she carved out a second career as a costume designer for Hollywood film. In all, she was featured or starred in 29 films in a six-year period.

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The world when Marie Osborne Yeats was born

Marie Osborne Yeats was born in 1911. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1911

  • Best-selling book"The Broad Highway" – Jeffery Farnol

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Indianapolis 500 race
  • Top headlineTriangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 workers
  • Technology milestoneFirst transcontinental airplane flight (49 days)
  • World population~1.71B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population93.4M

1911 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Marie Osborne Yeats's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19112026
Population93.4M341 million

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