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Cecil Sturgis 1924 - 1983

Cecil Sturgis was born on December 2, 1924, and died at age 58 years old in May 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cecil Sturgis.
Cecil Sturgis
December 2, 1924
May 1983
Male
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Cecil Sturgis' History: 1924 - 1983

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  • 12/2
    1924

    Birthday

    December 2, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 05/dd
    1983

    Death

    May 1983
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Cecil Sturgis lived 15 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1924, in the year that Cecil Sturgis 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 1945, Cecil was 21 years old when on August 6th, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On August 9th, an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. At least 129,000 people were killed in the two bombings and they still remain the only use of atomic bombs in war. An invasion on mainland Japan had been planned but President Truman ordered the bombs dropped instead.
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