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Melvin L Cox 1927 - 1996

Melvin L Cox of Tipton, Cedar County, IA was born on August 24, 1927, and died at age 68 years old on July 21, 1996.
Melvin L Cox
Tipton, Cedar County, IA 52772
August 24, 1927
July 21, 1996
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Melvin L Cox's History: 1927 - 1996

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  • 08/24
    1927

    Birthday

    August 24, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Johnson County, Iowa United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 37807992 Enlisted: October 12, 1945 in Ft Snelling Minnesota Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Unskilled Miscellaneous Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 07/21
    1996

    Death

    July 21, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1927, in the year that Melvin L Cox was born, aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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In 1931, by the time he was only 4 years old, 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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