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Melvin E Jensen 1914 - 1989

Melvin E Jensen of Pierre, Hughes County, SD was born on August 12, 1914, and died at age 74 years old on May 19, 1989.
Melvin E Jensen
Pierre, Hughes County, SD 57501
August 12, 1914
May 19, 1989
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Melvin E Jensen's History: 1914 - 1989

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  • 08/12
    1914

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    August 12, 1914
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  • 05/19
    1989

    Death

    May 19, 1989
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    Melvin E Jensen lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1914, in the year that Melvin E Jensen was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1943, Melvin was 29 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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