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Melville Bates 1897 - 1986

Melville Bates of Pentwater, Oceana County, Michigan was born on November 16, 1897, and died at age 88 years old in April 1986.

Melville Bates
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Pentwater, Oceana County, Michigan 49449
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November 16, 1897
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In 1897, in the year that Melville Bates was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1903, he was merely 6 years old when the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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Bates, Bela (Born Apr 13, 1815) Bates, William (Born May 14, 1876) Bates, Frantz (Born Apr 26, 1869) Bates, Horace Bates, Betty Ruth (Born May 25, 1934) Bates, Robert (Born Jan 6, 1932) Bates, Rebecca (Born Jan 5, 1958) Bates, Deborah (Born Jul 2, 1954) Bates, David (Born Mar 24, 1963) Bates, Andrew (Born c. Jan 1900)
Bates, James (Born c. Dec 1867) Bates, Sidney (Born Oct 9, 1928) Bates, Martha  (Born 1765) Bates, Dock (Mar 23, 1904 - Mar 1986) Bates, Benjamin (Jan 30, 1884 - Dec 1974) Bates, Luther (Dec 11, 1895 - Oct 15, 1972) Bates, Milton (Sep 11, 1897 - Oct 1967) Bates, Hoyt (Oct 28, 1918 - May 1978) Bates, Carrie (Aug 20, 1889 - May 1973) Bates, William (Sep 8, 1914 - Mar 3, 1995)
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