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Gladys Baldwin Melvin 1921 - 2010

Gladys Baldwin Melvin of Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina was born on March 7, 1921, and died at age 89 years old on December 29, 2010.
Gladys Baldwin Melvin
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina 29224
March 7, 1921
December 29, 2010
Female
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Gladys Baldwin Melvin's History: 1921 - 2010

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  • 03/7
    1921

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    March 7, 1921
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  • 12/29
    2010

    Death

    December 29, 2010
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    Gladys Baldwin Melvin lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1921, in the year that Gladys Baldwin Melvin was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1935, she was just 14 years old 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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