
Marvin L Decker (1928 - 2000)
Marvin L Decker Biography
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Marvin L Decker
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Onalaska, Polk County, Texas
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Marvin L Decker lived
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when he died at the age of 72.
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Marvin L Decker died on August 13, 2000 at age 72. He was born on February 3, 1928. We have no information about Marvin's family or relationships. We know that Marvin L Decker had been residing in Onalaska, Polk County, Texas.1928 - 2000 World Events
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In 1928, in the year that Marvin L Decker was born, Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.
In 1950, when he was 22 years old, in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
In 1962, at the age of 34 years old, Marvin was alive when on February 20th, Lt. Col. John H. Glenn, Jr. became the first American to orbit the Earth. The Friendship 7 flew three times around the earth in 4 hours and 55 minutes. At age 77, Glenn returned to space - the oldest person to fly in space.
In 1975, by the time he was 47 years old, in January, Popular Mechanics featured the Altair 8800 on it's cover. The Altair home computer kit allowed consumers to build and program their own personal computers. Thousands were sold in the first month.
In 1990, when he was 62 years old, after 27 years in prison, Nelson Mandela, the leader of the movement to end South African apartheid was released on February 11th 1990.
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