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Willis T Melton 1919 - 2009

Willis T Melton of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on September 11, 1919, and died at age 90 years old on December 29, 2009.
Willis T Melton
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38135
September 11, 1919
December 29, 2009
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    1919

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    September 11, 1919
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  • 12/29
    2009

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    December 29, 2009
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In 1919, in the year that Willis T Melton was born, in June, the Treaty of Versailles - officially ending World War I - was signed. The European Allies demanded "compensation by Germany for all damage done to the civilian population of the Allies and their property by the aggression of Germany by land, by sea and from the air.” The requirement of compensation is seen by most as the reason for the collapse of the German economy and gave rise to the rule of Hitler.
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In 1927, by the time he was just 8 years old, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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