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Melvin Holcomb 1911 - 1986

Melvin Holcomb of Bassett, Henry County, Virginia was born on March 16, 1911, and died at age 75 years old in April 1986.
Melvin Holcomb
Bassett, Henry County, Virginia 24055
March 16, 1911
April 1986
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Melvin Holcomb's History: 1911 - 1986

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    1911

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    March 16, 1911
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  • 04/dd
    1986

    Death

    April 1986
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    Melvin Holcomb lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1911, in the year that Melvin Holcomb 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 1926, by the time he was only 15 years old, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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