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Melvin Downs 1902 - 1984

Melvin Downs of Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois was born on September 23, 1902, and died at age 82 years old in December 1984.

Melvin Downs
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Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois 61820
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September 23, 1902
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December 1984
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  • 09/23
    1902

    Birthday

    September 23, 1902
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36058656 Enlisted: June 5, 1942 in Peoria Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Construction Occupations, N.e.c.
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    1984

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    December 1984
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In 1902, in the year that Melvin Downs was born, the modern air conditioner was invented by Willis H. Carrier. The company that he worked for needed to find a way to control humidity and by solving this problem, Carrier created a system that could be used for cooling the rooms of a house. The Sun Belt thanks him!
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In 1932, at the age of 30 years old, Melvin was alive when on February 27th, actress Elizabeth Taylor was born in London. Her parents were Americans living in London and when she was 7, the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first small part in a movie was in There's One Born Every Minute in 1942 but her first starring role was in National Velvet in 1944. She became as famous for her 8 marriages (to 7 people) as she was for her beauty and films.
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Downs, Melvin (Jul 10, 1902 - Nov 1, 1957) Downs, Melvin (Nov 19, 1921 - Jan 1985) Downs, Melvin (Dec 16, 1924 - Nov 16, 1995) Downs, Melvin (Jul 2, 1950 - Jan 1971) Downs, Melvin (Jan 24, 1934 - Jan 21, 2005) Downs, Melvin (Apr 1, 1893 - Feb 1980) Downs, Melvin (May 23, 1903 - Jun 1974) Downs, Melvin (May 22, 1936 - Dec 14, 2010) Downs, Melvin (Jan 4, 1927 - Sep 13, 2000) Downs, Melvin (Oct 9, 1891 - Apr 1963)
Downs, Melvin (Dec 23, 1927 - Mar 1983) Downs, Melvin (Dec 23, 1924 - Feb 5, 2009) Downs, Melvin (Jan 7, 1961 - Jan 8, 2006) Downs, Melvin (Nov 14, 1903 - Feb 1980) Downs, Melvin (Nov 13, 1926 - Dec 1976) Downs, Melvin (Jun 29, 1921 - Aug 15, 2006) Downs, Melvin (Jun 17, 1940 - Jun 22, 2006) Downs, Melvin (Nov 5, 1907 - May 1970) Downs, Melvin (Dec 22, 1911 - Nov 1965) Downs, Melvin (Jun 17, 1905 - Oct 1970)

Other Downs Family Biographies

Adkins, Clara (Born Mar 4, 1887) Downs, Clara (Born Mar 4, 1887) Downs, Gladys (Oct 6, 1914 - Jul 1987) Downs, Donald (Jul 11, 1911 - Nov 1978) Downs, Charles (Aug 20, 1906 - Sep 1976) Downs, Raymond (Died Jun 1950) Downs, Herbert (Jan 15, 1915 - Jun 3, 1993) Downs, Fred (Dec 26, 1916 - Jun 10, 2004) Downs, Arthur (Mar 19, 1905 - Sep 1979) Downs, Roy (May 21, 1893 - Mar 1968)
Downs, Catherine (Aug 7, 1912 - Mar 8, 1990) Downs, Ruth (Jul 7, 1915 - Mar 8, 2006) Downs, Ethel (Sep 7, 1900 - May 8, 1994) Downs, Winfred (Mar 10, 1888 - Nov 1968) Downs, Rachel (Jul 25, 1895 - May 10, 1995) Downs, Leonie (Sep 17, 1914 - Feb 22, 1989) Downs, Carrie (Oct 20, 1892 - Nov 1986) Downs, Clifford (Sep 20, 1913 - Apr 1981) Downs, Ira (Feb 10, 1890 - Mar 1970) Downs, Carl (Jun 30, 1920 - Feb 10, 1997)
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