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Merle Skees 1896 - 1975

Merle Skees of Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky was born on May 1, 1896, and died at age 79 years old in June 1975.

Merle Skees

Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Kentucky 42701

May 1, 1896

June 1975

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In 1896, in the year that Merle Skees was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.

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In 1911, Merle was just 15 years old when the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.

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