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Rita Melville 1916 - 1977

Rita Melville was born on May 1, 1916, and died at age 61 years old in May 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rita Melville.

Rita Melville

May 1, 1916

May 1977

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1916

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May 1, 1916

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1977

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May 1977

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Rita Melville lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.

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In 1916, in the year that Rita Melville was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.

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In 1935, when she was 19 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.

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