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Bessie Carpenter 1911 - 1984

Bessie Carpenter of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on July 12, 1911, and died at age 73 years old in November 1984.
Bessie Carpenter
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60613
July 12, 1911
November 1984
Female
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Bessie Carpenter's History: 1911 - 1984

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  • 07/12
    1911

    Birthday

    July 12, 1911
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  • 11/dd
    1984

    Death

    November 1984
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    Cause of death
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    Bessie Carpenter lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1911, in the year that Bessie Carpenter was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1924, she was only 13 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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