Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 27 April 1865

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

Beets was convicted to death for shooting her fifth husband Jimmy Don Beets on 6 August 1983. Also found buried in a garage were the remains of another Beets' husband, Doyle Wayne Barker. Beets did not request a final meal.
(24 February 2000)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Thursday 27th of April 1865 159 Years Ago
Over 1800 Die in SS Sultana side-wheel steamboat explosion and sinking in The Mississippi River, Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Three of the Sultana's four boilers exploded. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Sultana