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Melda Smith 1919 - 1977

Melda Smith was born on September 27, 1919, and died at age 58 years old in October 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Melda Smith.
Melda Smith
September 27, 1919
October 1977
Female
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  • 09/27
    1919

    Birthday

    September 27, 1919
    Birthdate
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  • 10/dd
    1977

    Death

    October 1977
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Melda Smith lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1919, in the year that Melda Smith was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1941, she was 22 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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