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James R Watzka 1924 - 1997

James R Watzka of Bedford, Tarrant County, TX was born on April 12, 1924, and died at age 73 years old on November 14, 1997.
James R Watzka
Bedford, Tarrant County, TX 76022
April 12, 1924
November 14, 1997
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  • 04/12
    1924

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    April 12, 1924
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  • 11/14
    1997

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    November 14, 1997
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    James R Watzka lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1924, in the year that James R Watzka 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, by the time he was 21 years old, 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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