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Melvin D Crist 1911 - 1993

Melvin D Crist of Keosauqua, Van Buren County, IA was born on March 20, 1911, and died at age 82 years old on November 8, 1993.
Melvin D Crist
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, IA 52565
March 20, 1911
November 8, 1993
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Melvin D Crist's History: 1911 - 1993

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  • 03/20
    1911

    Birthday

    March 20, 1911
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  • 11/8
    1993

    Death

    November 8, 1993
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Melvin D Crist lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1911, in the year that Melvin D Crist was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1927, at the age of 16 years old, Melvin was alive when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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