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Melvin Veikko Jaako Pyhtilla 1921 - 2009

Melvin Veikko Jaako Pyhtilla of Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio was born on August 13, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on August 25, 2009.
Melvin Veikko Jaako Pyhtilla
Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio 43311
August 13, 1921
August 25, 2009
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  • 08/13
    1921

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    August 13, 1921
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  • 08/25
    2009

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    August 25, 2009
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In 1921, in the year that Melvin Veikko Jaako Pyhtilla was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1941, Melvin was 20 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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