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Melva Jean Holland 1942 - 2000

Melva Jean Holland was born on March 19, 1942, and died at age 57 years old on January 10, 2000. Melva Holland was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section G2 Site 695 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Melva Jean Holland.
Melva Jean Holland
March 19, 1942
January 10, 2000
Female
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  • 03/19
    1942

    Birthday

    March 19, 1942
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/10
    2000

    Death

    January 10, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Houston National Cemetery Section G2 Site 695 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
    Burial location
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In 1942, in the year that Melva Jean Holland was born, on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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In 1964, Melva was 22 years old when in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.
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