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Novella Merritt 1916 - 1981

Novella Merritt of Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina was born on May 17, 1916, and died at age 65 years old in October 1981.
Novella Merritt
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina 27407
May 17, 1916
October 1981
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Novella Merritt's History: 1916 - 1981

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  • 05/17
    1916

    Birthday

    May 17, 1916
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  • 10/dd
    1981

    Death

    October 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Novella Merritt lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1916, in the year that Novella Merritt was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1927, when she was only 11 years old, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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