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Bess Willard 1906 - 1983

Bess Willard was born on May 29, 1906, and died at age 77 years old in May 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bess Willard.
Bess Willard
May 29, 1906
May 1983
Female
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  • 05/29
    1906

    Birthday

    May 29, 1906
    Birthdate
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  • 05/dd
    1983

    Death

    May 1983
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bess Willard lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1906, in the year that Bess Willard was born, the great San Francisco earthquake hit, estimated at 7.8 on the Richter scale. The earthquake caused fires that raged for days and between the earthquake and the fire, about 3,000 people were killed and 80% of the City was destroyed.
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In 1924, by the time she was 18 years old, 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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