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Ruth Sechter 1924 - 1990

Ruth Sechter of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on November 23, 1924, and died at age 65 years old on May 17, 1990.
Ruth Sechter
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11235
November 23, 1924
May 17, 1990
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Ruth Sechter's History: 1924 - 1990

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  • 11/23
    1924

    Birthday

    November 23, 1924
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  • 05/17
    1990

    Death

    May 17, 1990
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    Ruth Sechter lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1924, in the year that Ruth Sechter 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 1947, when she was 23 years old, in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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