August 1929
Events that took place in Fairfax County in August, 1929:
- August 25 – 26-year-old Leon L. Cornell is fatally injured by Kenneth Poole when Poole, racing with Marshall Frinks along Franconia Road in Alexandria, loses control of his car and crashes into a telephone pole. Cornell is taken to Alexandria Hospital, where he dies on the morning of August 28.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "ROSEMONT MAN, 26, HURT IN CAR CRASH." The Washington Post (1923-1954): 2. Aug 26 1929. ProQuest. Web. 24 Jan. 2017.
- ↑ "ALEXANDRIA AUTO CRASH VICTIM DIES." The Washington Post (1923-1954): 2. Aug 29 1929. ProQuest. Web. 24 Jan. 2017.
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