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Hal Root 1917 - 1985

Hal Root of Ruskin, Hillsborough County, Florida was born on June 10, 1917, and died at age 68 years old in October 1985.
Hal Root
Ruskin, Hillsborough County, Florida 33575
June 10, 1917
October 1985
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Hal Root's History: 1917 - 1985

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  • 06/10
    1917

    Birthday

    June 10, 1917
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  • 10/dd
    1985

    Death

    October 1985
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    Hal Root lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1917, in the year that Hal Root was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1924, he was just 7 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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