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Melvin Wheeeler 1920 - 1985

Melvin Wheeeler of Canton, Stark County, Ohio was born on April 5, 1920, and died at age 64 years old in March 1985.
Melvin Wheeeler
Canton, Stark County, Ohio 44720
April 5, 1920
March 1985
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  • 04/5
    1920

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    April 5, 1920
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  • 03/dd
    1985

    Death

    March 1985
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    Melvin Wheeeler lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1920, in the year that Melvin Wheeeler 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 1943, at the age of 23 years old, Melvin was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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