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Melvin Windham 1921 - 1992

Melvin Windham of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on November 26, 1921, and died at age 70 years old in July 1992.
Melvin Windham
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60637
November 26, 1921
July 1992
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  • 11/26
    1921

    Birthday

    November 26, 1921
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  • 07/dd
    1992

    Death

    July 1992
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    Melvin Windham lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1921, in the year that Melvin Windham was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1933, at the age of only 12 years old, Melvin was alive when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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