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Richard Benka 1892 - 1968

Richard Benka of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on December 29, 1892, and died at age 75 years old in February 1968.

Richard Benka

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48224

December 29, 1892

February 1968

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In 1892, in the year that Richard Benka was born, on October 5th, the Dalton Gang was shot. The Gang was attempting to rob two banks - simultaneously - in Coffeyville Kansas but word spread of the robberies and townspeople with guns greeted them when they left the banks. Four members of the gang were killed - only Emmett Dalton survived his wounds and spent 14 years in prison.

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In 1901, at the age of merely 9 years old, Richard was alive when shortly after beginning his second term, President McKinley was assassinated by the self proclaimed anarchist Leon Czolgosz. The last President to have served in the Civil War - he began as a private and ended the war as a brevet major - McKinley was a Republican. First elected in 1896, he was re-elected in 1900. Six months after the swearing in, McKinley was shot - and died of the gangrene that set in as a result.

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