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Also died in the blast: 68-year-old George Brooks and his 57-year-old new bride Arnell, and 60-year-old John Auwaerter and his 58-year-old wife Lillian, while several others were severely injured. All of the victims were decapitated and one skull was found lying in an adjoining alley - it had been blown through the roof and over the wall. The leg of a woman was found embedded in a wall.
(7 January 1967)

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Memphis, Tennessee, United States.

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Friday 15th of September 1950 (-) — Child trafficker Georgia Tann dies of uterine cancer.
Tann is estimated to have stolen and sold over 5.000 children while she was workings as the Executive Secretary at the Shelby County branch of the Tennessee Children's Home Society.
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Friday 29th of August 1969 (-) — Victim of George Putt aka The Memphis Murderer Glenda Harden is stabbed to death by George Putt aka The Memphis Murderer.
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