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Opal Mattie 1924 - 1982

Opal Mattie was born on September 18, 1924, and died at age 57 years old in August 1982. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Opal Mattie.
Opal Mattie
September 18, 1924
August 1982
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Opal Mattie's History: 1924 - 1982

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  • 09/18
    1924

    Birthday

    September 18, 1924
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  • 08/dd
    1982

    Death

    August 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Opal Mattie lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1924, in the year that Opal Mattie 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 1958, when she was 34 years old, on January 31st, Explorer I, the United States' answer to Sputnik I (and 2,) was launched. America had entered the Space Race. The first spacecraft to detect the Van Allen radiation belt, it remained in orbit until 1970.
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