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Basil Christian 1924 - 1973

Basil Christian was born on July 30, 1924, and died at age 48 years old in March 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Basil Christian.
Basil Christian
July 30, 1924
March 1973
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Basil Christian's History: 1924 - 1973

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  • 07/30
    1924

    Birthday

    July 30, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 03/dd
    1973

    Death

    March 1973
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Basil Christian lived 23 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 48.
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In 1924, in the year that Basil Christian 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 1937, by the time he was merely 13 years old, on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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