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Melvin Hall 1920 - 2010

Melvin Hall of Belzoni, Humphreys County, MS was born on May 23, 1920, and died at age 89 years old on April 14, 2010.
Melvin Hall
Belzoni, Humphreys County, MS 39038
May 23, 1920
April 14, 2010
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Melvin Hall's History: 1920 - 2010

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  • 05/23
    1920

    Birthday

    May 23, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Humphreys County, Mississippi United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34615969 Enlisted: January 12, 1943 in Cp Shelby Mississippi Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 04/14
    2010

    Death

    April 14, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Melvin Hall was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1931, Melvin was only 11 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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