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Melvin Bigham 1925 - 2004

Melvin Bigham of Benton, Franklin County, IL was born on March 23, 1925, and died at age 79 years old on April 12, 2004.

Melvin Bigham

Benton, Franklin County, IL 62812

March 23, 1925

April 12, 2004

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1925

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March 23, 1925

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2004

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April 12, 2004

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In 1925, in the year that Melvin Bigham was born, on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.

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In 1934, at the age of only 9 years old, Melvin was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.

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