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Willis Ray Byrum 1924 - 2007

Willis Ray Byrum of Edenton, Chowan County, NC was born on February 21, 1924, and died at age 83 years old on October 2, 2007.
Willis Ray Byrum
Edenton, Chowan County, NC 27932
February 21, 1924
October 2, 2007
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  • 02/21
    1924

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    February 21, 1924
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  • 10/2
    2007

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    October 2, 2007
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    Willis Ray Byrum lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1924, in the year that Willis Ray Byrum 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 1948, this person was 24 years old when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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