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William L Olsen 1924 - 2002

William L Olsen of Sweet Home, Linn County, OR was born on December 4, 1924, and died at age 77 years old on January 22, 2002.
William L Olsen
Sweet Home, Linn County, OR 97386
December 4, 1924
January 22, 2002
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William L Olsen's History: 1924 - 2002

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  • 12/4
    1924

    Birthday

    December 4, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Lane County, Oregon United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39336983 Enlisted: July 23, 1943 in Portland Oregon Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Sawmill Occupations, Nec
  • 01/22
    2002

    Death

    January 22, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1924, in the year that William L Olsen 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 1949, when he was 25 years old, on January 25th, the first Emmy Awards (for television) were handed out in Los Angeles. Shirley Dinsdale won for the Most Outstanding Television Personality and Pantomime Quiz Time earned an Emmy for the Most Popular Television Program.
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