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Rita Lenski 1924 - 2002

Rita Lenski of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on April 9, 1924, and died at age 78 years old on December 20, 2002.
Rita Lenski
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60608
April 9, 1924
December 20, 2002
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  • 04/9
    1924

    Birthday

    April 9, 1924
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  • 12/20
    2002

    Death

    December 20, 2002
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    Rita Lenski lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1924, in the year that Rita Lenski 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, she was 34 years old when 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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