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Oppenheimer was diagnosed with throat cancer in late 1965 and underwent unsuccessful radiation treatment and chemotherapy. He fell into a coma on 15 February 1967.
(18 February 1967)
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BirthFactDeath (x) Wednesday 4th of October 1961 63 years ago He Violated Section 205 |
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 36-year-old stand-up comedian, social critic and satirist Lenny Bruce, originally Leonard Alfred Schneider is arrested for obscenity in Jazz Workshop, 473 Broadway Street, North Beach, San Francisco, California, United States. Bruce was booked for violation of Section 205 of the Police Code (“depicting or distributing obscene matter for the sake of prurient appeal”). Bruce made bail and was back at the Jazz Workshop for the second show that same night, where he related his arrest and booking to a standing-room audience. |
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