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Johnny Cade's Accomplishments

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Johnny Cade, one of the members of the Greasers was born on March 1st, 1949 and sadly passed away in the year of 1965. The cause of his death was he went in a burning church and was burned and a broken back. One of his accomplishments was him saving the children. Johnny died from the cause of him saving children from a burning church. Dally was proud of him because he did a hero. Another accomplishment was his hair he loved it so much he grew it out. But, when he killed bob (in self-defence) he ran away and hid in a abandoned church and had to cut his hair. Johnny had very few family members which wher his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cade. Johnny was treated badly by his parents they both abused him. His father abused him physically and his

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