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Robert Adolph Melke 1898 - 1953

Robert Adolph Melke of Toorak Australia was born in 1898 to Frederick Wilheim Melke and Anna Regler Melke. He had a sister Anna Martha Melke. Robert Melke died at age 55 years old in 1953 in Toorak.
Robert Adolph Melke
Toorak Australia
1898
1953
Toorak, Australia
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  • 1898

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    1898
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  • 1953

    Death

    1953
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Toorak Australia
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    Robert Adolph Melke lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1898, in the year that Robert Adolph Melke was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1925, he was 27 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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