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Dorothy M Melland 1916 - 2005

Dorothy M Melland of Ottawa, La Salle County, IL was born on February 28, 1916, and died at age 89 years old on March 16, 2005.
Dorothy M Melland
Ottawa, La Salle County, IL 61350
February 28, 1916
March 16, 2005
Female
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Dorothy M Melland's History: 1916 - 2005

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  • 02/28
    1916

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    February 28, 1916
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  • 03/16
    2005

    Death

    March 16, 2005
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    Dorothy M Melland lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1916, in the year that Dorothy M Melland 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 1934, by the time she was 18 years old, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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