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William Leeker 1902 - 1973

William Leeker of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on March 2, 1902 in Manhattan County, and died at age 71 years old in July 1973.
William Leeker
Staten Island, Richmond County, NY 10304
March 2, 1902
Manhattan County, NY
July 1973
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  • 03/2
    1902

    Birthday

    March 2, 1902
    Birthdate
    Manhattan County, NY
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  • 07/dd
    1973

    Death

    July 1973
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    William Leeker lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1902, in the year that William Leeker was born, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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In 1925, William was 23 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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