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Dorothy L Melkus 1914 - 1995

Dorothy L Melkus of Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN was born on January 12, 1914, and died at age 81 years old in July 1995.
Dorothy L Melkus
Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN 46516
January 12, 1914
July 1995
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  • 01/12
    1914

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    January 12, 1914
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  • 07/dd
    1995

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    July 1995
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    Dorothy L Melkus lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1914, in the year that Dorothy L Melkus was born, in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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In 1935, at the age of 21 years old, Dorothy was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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