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Gladys Gross 1924 - 1997

Gladys Gross of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on February 20, 1924, and died at age 72 years old on January 22, 1997.
Gladys Gross
Bronx, Bronx County, NY 10467
February 20, 1924
January 22, 1997
Female
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Gladys Gross' History: 1924 - 1997

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  • 02/20
    1924

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    February 20, 1924
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  • 01/22
    1997

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    January 22, 1997
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    Gladys Gross lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1924, in the year that Gladys Gross 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 1931, Gladys was merely 7 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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