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Melba A Cortez 1914 - 2000

Melba A Cortez of San Bruno, San Mateo County, CA was born on October 12, 1914, and died at age 85 years old on July 17, 2000.

Melba A Cortez
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San Bruno, San Mateo County, CA 94066
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October 12, 1914
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In 1914, in the year that Melba A Cortez was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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In 1926, Melba was only 12 years old when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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Cortez, Edmund (Jan 30, 1896 - Apr 1974) Cortez, Evelyn (Feb 24, 1898 - Oct 1969) Cortez, Maria (Apr 7, 1914 - Oct 5, 1998) Cortez, Rita (Aug 24, 1936 - Dec 1979) Cortez, Salvador (Jan 1, 1952 - Feb 15, 2008) Cortez, Barbara (Sep 16, 1932 - Feb 18, 2011) Cortez, Luciano (Nov 26, 1923 - Mar 9, 1993) Cortez, Lidia (Aug 6, 1916 - Jun 15, 1988) Cortez, Lorraine (Jul 28, 1918 - Sep 12, 1994) Cortez, Elizabeth (Dec 5, 1918 - Apr 16, 1998)
Cortez, Curina (May 26, 1891 - May 1980) Cortez, Florence (May 20, 1898 - Jul 1970) Cortez, Eva (Jun 17, 1914 - Jun 1992) Cortez, Angeline (Apr 5, 1908 - Apr 1984) Cortez, Lucinda (Nov 16, 1931 - Jan 12, 2003) Cortez, Ramon (Apr 22, 1960 - Feb 17, 2011) Cortez, Emiliano (Feb 8, 1928 - Jan 5, 2005) Cortez, Claire (Jun 24, 1922 - Aug 31, 2001) Cortez, Henry (Aug 27, 1955 - May 14, 2007) Cortez, Maria (May 19, 1921 - Nov 24, 2009)
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