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Herschel E Murphy 1921 - 2004

Herschel E Murphy of Farmer City, Dewitt County, IL was born on July 4, 1921, and died at age 82 years old on January 16, 2004.
Herschel E Murphy
Farmer City, Dewitt County, IL 61842
July 4, 1921
January 16, 2004
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  • 07/4
    1921

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    July 4, 1921
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  • 01/16
    2004

    Death

    January 16, 2004
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In 1921, in the year that Herschel E Murphy was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1944, at the age of 23 years old, Herschel was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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