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Charles Merritt 1927 - 1977

Charles Merritt of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on April 21, 1927, and died at age 49 years old in February 1977.
Charles Merritt
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60647
April 21, 1927
February 1977
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Charles Merritt's History: 1927 - 1977

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  • 04/21
    1927

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    April 21, 1927
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  • 02/dd
    1977

    Death

    February 1977
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    Charles Merritt lived 23 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 49.
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In 1927, in the year that Charles Merritt was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1934, when he was merely 7 years old, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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