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John Martin 1902 - 1961

John Martin was born on June 19, 1902, and died at age 59 years old in August 1961. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Martin.
John Martin
June 19, 1902
August 1961
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  • 06/19
    1902

    Birthday

    June 19, 1902
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  • 08/dd
    1961

    Death

    August 1961
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    Unknown
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    John Martin lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1902, in the year that John Martin was born, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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In 1924, when he was 22 years old, 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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