On This Day January 23 1982 - Tommy Tucker Died from Carbon Tetrachloride Poisoning

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Pete

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On This Day January 23 1982 - Tommy Tucker Died from Carbon Tetrachloride Poisoning.

On this day January 23 1982, Tommy Tucker died from carbon tetrachloride poisoning after using the chemical while cleaning floors in his home. The tragedy highlighted the hidden dangers of household chemicals that were once commonly used without full awareness of their risks.

Tommy Tucker was remembered for his contribution to rhythm and blues and early rock influenced music, and his passing served as a somber reminder that everyday products of earlier decades were not always as safe as...
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