Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 5 October 1983

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

Lawson, strapped into a wooden chair and wearing only white boxer shorts, a diaper and socks, began yelling after his executioners placed a leather mask over his face. His words were not clear through the double-paned windows of the death chamber but he seemed to scream "I'm human! I'm human!" as the airtight door to the room was clamped shut.
(15 June 1994)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1987

There are 3347 births, 3887 deaths, 1122 murders, 492 disasters and 2023 other events about 5697 people in 6344 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Wednesday 5th of October 1983 41 years ago
Inventor Earl Silas Tupper dies of a heart attack at the age of 76 in San Jose, , Costa Rica.