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Austin Gilbert 1924 - 2009

Austin Gilbert of New York, New York County, NY was born on June 12, 1924, and died at age 84 years old on April 12, 2009.
Austin Gilbert
New York, New York County, NY 10037
June 12, 1924
April 12, 2009
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  • 06/12
    1924

    Birthday

    June 12, 1924
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  • 04/12
    2009

    Death

    April 12, 2009
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    Austin Gilbert lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1924, in the year that Austin Gilbert was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1941, when he was 17 years old, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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