For more on pre-legalization abortion, see The Bad Old Days of Abortion
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Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Anniversary: 1923 death, doctor indicted
On October 30, 1923, 19-year-old Mrs. Lydia Nelson died at Chicago's Englewood Hospital from an abortion performed there that day, evidently by Dr. Charles Klinetop. On January 15, 1924, Klinetop was indicted by a grand jury for felony murder in Lydia's death.
For more on pre-legalization abortion, see The Bad Old Days of Abortion
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