Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 27 May 1897

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

Günther carried two 20l milk canisters filled with petrol and poured them over himself before the altar while 300 people were attending mass. He then spread his arms and let the candles ignite his robe. Two more spare canisters exploded as the floor around the altar was covered in flames.
(19 September 1978)

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Thursday 27th of May 1897
129 years, 11 months and 1 days ago

Claudius Beaupied is strangled by serial killer Joseph Vacher aka L’Eventreur du Sud-Est at the age of 14 in Tassin-la-Demi-Lune, Rhône-Alpes, France.