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Merle Howard 1918 - 1990

Merle Howard was born on April 12, 1918, and died at age 72 years old in May 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Merle Howard.
Merle Howard
April 12, 1918
May 1990
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Merle Howard's History: 1918 - 1990

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  • 04/12
    1918

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    April 12, 1918
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  • 05/dd
    1990

    Death

    May 1990
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    Unknown
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    Merle Howard lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1918, in the year that Merle Howard was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1924, at the age of only 6 years old, Merle was alive 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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