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Thomas N. Heffron

Thomas N. Heffron, American actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1951)

Born
June 13, 1872
Died
May 24, 1951
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1872

About Thomas N. Heffron

Thomas N. Heffron was a screenwriter, actor, and a director. He was born in Nevada, He worked as an attorney and danced in vaudeville before he began his career in film with Thanhousr in 1911, eventually landing him a role with Paramount Pictures a few years later. He left the movie industry in 1922, making all his movies in the silent era. Heffron (June 13, 1872 – May 24, 1951) was a screenwriter, actor, and a director. Heffron directed films for Famous Players studio.

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The world when Thomas N. Heffron was born

Thomas N. Heffron was born in 1872. 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 1872

  • Best-selling bookAround the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineYellowstone established as first national park
  • Technology milestoneCelluloid (first plastic) manufacturing begins
  • World population~1.52B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
  • U.S. population40.2M

1872 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Thomas N. Heffron's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18722026
Population40.2M341 million

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