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Speck was taken to Cook County Hospital at 12:30 a.m. the next day. At the hospital Speck was recognized by 25-year-old surgical Dr. LeRoy Smith, who had read about the murderer's 'Born To Raise Hell' tattoo in a newspaper story.
(16 July 1966)
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BirthFactDeath (x) Monday 28th of April 1924 102 years, 9 months and 14 days ago |
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 119 Die in Wheeling Steel Corporation mine methane gas explosion in Benwood, West Virginia, United States. The majority of the victims were European immigrants of the early 20th Century from Poland, Italy, Greece, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Slovenia, Slovakia, England, Wales and Scotland. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benwood_Mine_Disaster |
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