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Murl Downs 1903 - 1962

Murl Downs was born on September 22, 1903, and died at age 58 years old in August 1962. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Murl Downs.
Murl Downs
September 22, 1903
August 1962
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Murl Downs' History: 1903 - 1962

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  • 09/22
    1903

    Birthday

    September 22, 1903
    Birthdate
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  • 08/dd
    1962

    Death

    August 1962
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Murl Downs lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1903, in the year that Murl Downs was born, the book The Souls of Black Folk, written by W. E. B. Du Bois, was published. Containing several essays on the African-American experience in America, much of the book was based on Du Bois' own life. The book was one of the very early works in the science of sociology.
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In 1921, at the age of 18 years old, Murl was alive when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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