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Ruth Imogene Burnham 1924 - 2011

Ruth Imogene Burnham of Springfield, Greene County, Missouri was born on March 4, 1924, and died at age 87 years old on April 18, 2011.
Ruth Imogene Burnham
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri 65804
March 4, 1924
April 18, 2011
Female
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  • 03/4
    1924

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    March 4, 1924
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  • 04/18
    2011

    Death

    April 18, 2011
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    Ruth Imogene Burnham lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1924, in the year that Ruth Imogene Burnham 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 1932, Ruth was just 8 years old when five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.
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