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Samella Elder 1924 - 1993

Samella Elder of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on September 4, 1924, and died at age 69 years old on December 12, 1993.
Samella Elder
Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48227
September 4, 1924
December 12, 1993
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Samella Elder's History: 1924 - 1993

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  • 09/4
    1924

    Birthday

    September 4, 1924
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  • 12/12
    1993

    Death

    December 12, 1993
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    Samella Elder lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1924, in the year that Samella Elder 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 1949, when she was 25 years old, on January 25th, the first Emmy Awards (for television) were handed out in Los Angeles. Shirley Dinsdale won for the Most Outstanding Television Personality and Pantomime Quiz Time earned an Emmy for the Most Popular Television Program.
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