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Bennie C Compton 1924 - 1996

Bennie C Compton of Las Vegas, Clark County, NV was born on January 24, 1924, and died at age 71 years old on January 12, 1996.
Bennie C Compton
Las Vegas, Clark County, NV 89122
January 24, 1924
January 12, 1996
Male
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Bennie C Compton's History: 1924 - 1996

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  • 01/24
    1924

    Birthday

    January 24, 1924
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  • 01/12
    1996

    Death

    January 12, 1996
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    Bennie C Compton lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1924, in the year that Bennie C Compton 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 1961, at the age of 37 years old, Bennie was alive when on May 5th, Navy Cmdr. Alan B. Shepard, Jr., made the first manned Project Mercury flight, MR-3, in a spacecraft he named Freedom 7. He was the second man to go into space, the first was Yuri Gagarin - a Soviet cosmonaut.
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