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Franklin Leker 1924 - 1987

Franklin Leker was born on November 10, 1924, and died at age 62 years old in April 1987. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Franklin Leker.
Franklin Leker
November 10, 1924
April 1987
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  • 11/10
    1924

    Birthday

    November 10, 1924
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  • 04/dd
    1987

    Death

    April 1987
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Franklin Leker lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1924, in the year that Franklin Leker 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 1941, at the age of 17 years old, Franklin was alive when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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