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John R DeGroot 1924 - 2000

John R Degroot of Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, IA was born on August 22, 1924, and died at age 75 years old on May 6, 2000.
John R Degroot
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, IA 50613
August 22, 1924
May 6, 2000
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  • 08/22
    1924

    Birthday

    August 22, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Butler County, Iowa United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 37670553 Enlisted: May 11, 1943 in Cp Dodge Herrold Iowa Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) 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
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Boilermakers
  • 05/6
    2000

    Death

    May 6, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1924, in the year that John R DeGroot 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 1936, by the time he was just 12 years old, on November 2nd, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) debuted the world's first regular high-definition television service. The channel had a short schedule - Monday through Saturday, 3:00p to 4:00p and 9:00p to 10:00p. The first broadcast was "Opening of the BBC Television Service".
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