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Melvin L Sayles 1912 - 1999

Melvin L Sayles of Jackson, Jackson County, MI was born on July 21, 1912, and died at age 87 years old on October 27, 1999.
Melvin L Sayles
Jackson, Jackson County, MI 49203
July 21, 1912
October 27, 1999
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Melvin L Sayles' History: 1912 - 1999

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  • 07/21
    1912

    Birthday

    July 21, 1912
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  • 10/27
    1999

    Death

    October 27, 1999
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    Unknown
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    Melvin L Sayles lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1912, in the year that Melvin L Sayles was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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In 1935, Melvin was 23 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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