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Roy Louis Davis Sr 1924 - 1989

Roy Louis Davis Sr was born on November 8, 1924, and died at age 64 years old on October 11, 1989. Roy Davis was buried at Knoxville National Cemetery Section B Site 6500G 939 Tyson Street, N.w., in Knoxville, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Roy Louis Davis Sr.
Roy Louis Davis Sr
November 8, 1924
October 11, 1989
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  • 11/8
    1924

    Birthday

    November 8, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/11
    1989

    Death

    October 11, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Knoxville National Cemetery Section B Site 6500G 939 Tyson Street, N.w., in Knoxville, Tn 37917
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In 1924, in the year that Roy Louis Davis Sr 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 1957, Roy was 33 years old when on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact.
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