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Leona Wells 1934 - 2007

Leona Wells of Springfield, Sangamon County, IL was born on January 6, 1934, and died at age 73 years old on November 15, 2007.
Leona Wells
Springfield, Sangamon County, IL 62702
January 6, 1934
November 15, 2007
Female
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Leona Wells' History: 1934 - 2007

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  • 01/6
    1934

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    January 6, 1934
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  • 11/15
    2007

    Death

    November 15, 2007
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    Leona Wells lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1934, in the year that Leona Wells was born, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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In 1942, at the age of just 8 years old, Leona was alive when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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