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James Melton 1914 - 1988

James Melton of Hillside, Union County, NJ was born on May 30, 1914, and died at age 74 years old on September 24, 1988.

James Melton

Hillside, Union County, NJ 07205

May 30, 1914

September 24, 1988

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May 30, 1914

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September 24, 1988

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James Melton lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.

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In 1914, in the year that James Melton was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.

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In 1921, at the age of just 7 years old, James was alive when 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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