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Merle York 1889 - 1968

Merle York of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana was born on February 28, 1889, and died at age 79 years old in October 1968.
Merle York
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana 46806
February 28, 1889
October 1968
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Merle York's History: 1889 - 1968

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  • 02/28
    1889

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    February 28, 1889
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  • 10/dd
    1968

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    October 1968
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    Merle York lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1889, in the year that Merle York was born, on March 31st, the Eiffel Tower was inaugurated. Because the elevators were not yet in operation, officials had to climb to the top of the tower - it took an hour. On May 15th, the Tower opened to the public - still without working elevators - but around 30,000 visitors still made the climb. The elevators went into operation on the 26th. The Tower wasn't considered aesthetically pleasing at the time but is now one of the most iconic structures in the world.
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In 1891, he was merely 2 years old when James Naismith, at the Springfield Massachusetts YMCA, invented the game of basketball. Originally using two peach baskets and a soccer ball, he created the game to keep his students active during the long, harsh New England winters.
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