Rattlesnake Kate By wjgriffin Jul 25, 1893 Kate was born Period: Jul 25, 1893 to Oct 6, 1969 Kate Slauterback Jan 1, 1922 Kate adopted a son. Oct 28, 1925 Kate survied and killed 140 rattlesnakes. Jan 1, 1932 Kate got struck by lighting. Oct 6, 1969 Kate died at age 76.