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Vida Jean "Jean" (Gillentine) Rogers

Vida Jean (Gillentine) Rogers was born on October 7, 1924 to Mary Ethel "Ethel" (Womack) Gillentine and Charles Smith Gillentine, and has a brother William Parker Gillentine. Vida Gillentine married W. A. Rogers.
Vida Jean (Gillentine) Rogers
October 7, 1924
Alive
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In 1924, in the year that Vida Jean "Jean" (Gillentine) Rogers 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 1931, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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