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Melvin Bentke 1931 - 1984

Melvin Bentke of Brenham, Washington County, Texas was born on July 23, 1931, and died at age 52 years old in May 1984.
Melvin Bentke
Brenham, Washington County, Texas 77833
July 23, 1931
May 1984
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Melvin Bentke's History: 1931 - 1984

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  • 07/23
    1931

    Birthday

    July 23, 1931
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  • 05/dd
    1984

    Death

    May 1984
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    Melvin Bentke lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.
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In 1931, in the year that Melvin Bentke was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1942, at the age of merely 11 years old, Melvin was alive when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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