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Harold R Compton 1926 - 1987

Harold R Compton of Towanda, McLean County, Illinois was born on March 6, 1926, and died at age 61 years old in March 1987.
Harold R Compton
Towanda, McLean County, Illinois 61776
March 6, 1926
March 1987
Male
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  • 03/6
    1926

    Birthday

    March 6, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Kalamazoo County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16164567 Enlisted: June 9, 1945 in Ft Sheridan Illinois Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • 03/dd
    1987

    Death

    March 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1926, in the year that Harold R Compton was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1942, by the time he was 16 years old, on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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