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Leander Higgins 1924 - 1981

Leander Higgins was born on November 10, 1924, and died at age 56 years old in February 1981. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leander Higgins.
Leander Higgins
November 10, 1924
February 1981
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Leander Higgins' History: 1924 - 1981

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  • 11/10
    1924

    Birthday

    November 10, 1924
    Birthdate
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  • 02/dd
    1981

    Death

    February 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Leander Higgins lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1924, in the year that Leander Higgins 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 1957, at the age of 33 years old, Leander was alive when on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact.
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