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Zaro Agha death... John Dillinger...



Item # 598311

June 29, 1934

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, June 29, 1934

 * Zaro Agha Aga death (1st report)
* Instanbul, Turkey
* John Dillinger alive?


The front page has a one column heading: "Zaro Agha Dies at Age of 160; Has 11 Wives". This is 1st report coverage on the death of Zaro Aga, a Turkish man who claimed to be 157 years old?

Page 3 has one column headings: "Dillinger Reported at Baseball Game" "A Friend Insists That He Is Dead". Dillinger would be killed less than a month later.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 28 pages, light browning, minor margin wear, library stamp in masthead, otherwise good condition.

Category: The 20th Century