Monday, January 05, 2009

1930: Mystery abortion kills Chicago woman

On January 5, 1930, Sonia Ragins, age 26, died from an illegal abortion performed at an unknown location by an unknown person.

For more about abortion in the 1930s, see this post.



For more on pre-legalization abortion, see The Bad Old Days of Abortion

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