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Carl E Gerdes 1924 - 1983

Carl E Gerdes was born on August 7, 1924, and died at age 59 years old on December 6, 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Carl E Gerdes.
Carl E Gerdes
August 7, 1924
December 6, 1983
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  • 08/7
    1924

    Birthday

    August 7, 1924
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  • 12/6
    1983

    Death

    December 6, 1983
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    Cause of death
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    Carl E Gerdes lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1924, in the year that Carl E Gerdes 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 1947, Carl was 23 years old when in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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