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John L Leith 1924 - 1998

John L Leith of Peoria, Peoria County, IL was born on April 10, 1924, and died at age 74 years old on September 7, 1998.
John L Leith
Peoria, Peoria County, IL 61614
April 10, 1924
September 7, 1998
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  • 04/10
    1924

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    April 10, 1924
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  • 09/7
    1998

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    September 7, 1998
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In 1924, in the year that John L Leith 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 1950, at the age of 26 years old, John was alive when on October 2, Charlie Brown appeared in the first Peanuts comic strip - created by Charles Schultz - and he was the only character in that strip. That year, Schultz said that Charlie was 4 years old, but Charlie aged a bit through the years.
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