February 1929
Events that took place in Fairfax County in February, 1929:
- February 23 – 44-year-old Samuel Van Dyke Brooke kills one of his passengers, 39-year-old Julia Kelly, and fatally injures himself when he loses control of the car he is driving and crashes into a ditch on the Little River Turnpike. Brooke is taken to the Alexandria Hospital, where he dies on February 25.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ "Men Hurt in Auto Spill Recovering." The Washington Post (1923-1954): 4. Feb 25 1929. ProQuest. Web. 19 Feb. 2018.
- ↑ "S. Van Dyke Brooke Dies of Injuries" Evening Star, 25 Feb. 1929, One Star, p. 7. NewsBank. Accessed 19 Feb. 2018.
- ↑ "CRASH VICTIM DIES; IS SECOND FATALITY." The Washington Post (1923-1954): 5. Feb 26 1929. ProQuest. Web. 19 Feb. 2018.
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