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Merle D Parks 1913 - 2003

Merle D Parks of Weslaco, Hidalgo County, TX was born on June 13, 1913, and died at age 90 years old on June 13, 2003.
Merle D Parks
Weslaco, Hidalgo County, TX 78596
June 13, 1913
June 13, 2003
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Merle D Parks' History: 1913 - 2003

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  • 06/13
    1913

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    June 13, 1913
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  • 06/13
    2003

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    June 13, 2003
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    Merle D Parks lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1913, in the year that Merle D Parks was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1921, at the age of only 8 years old, Merle was alive when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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