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Merley Thompson 1903 - 1970

Merley Thompson of Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina was born on August 17, 1903, and died at age 66 years old in March 1970.
Merley Thompson
Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina 28379
August 17, 1903
March 1970
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    1903

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    August 17, 1903
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  • 03/dd
    1970

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    March 1970
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    Merley Thompson lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1903, in the year that Merley Thompson was born, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company was begun by two childhood friends, William Harley and Arthur Davidson - with help from Arthur's brother, Walter. Their first prototype - a "motor-bicycle" - couldn't climb hills without also pedaling, so they went back to the drawing board, and in 1904 their new version came in 4th in a race. Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle Manufacturing Company were the only two major motorcycle companies to survive the Great Depression.
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In 1926, at the age of 23 years old, Merley was alive when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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