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Melvin Gay 1923 - 1997

Melvin Gay of Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, CA was born on July 3, 1923, and died at age 73 years old on January 1, 1997.

Melvin Gay
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Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, CA 95050
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In 1923, in the year that Melvin Gay was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1937, Melvin was only 14 years old when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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