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Violet Byrd 1907 - 1995

Violet Byrd of McKeesport, Allegheny County, PA was born on February 22, 1907, and died at age 88 years old in August 1995.
Violet Byrd
McKeesport, Allegheny County, PA 15132
February 22, 1907
August 1995
Female
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  • 02/22
    1907

    Birthday

    February 22, 1907
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  • 08/dd
    1995

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    August 1995
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    Violet Byrd lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1907, in the year that Violet Byrd was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1924, she was 17 years old when 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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