Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 6 January 1852

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

Smith decided to drop his appeals so he wouldn’t die from his advancing hepatitis C, a progressive disease that leads to liver cancer, cirrhosis and liver failure. Smith contracted hepatitis through a shared heroin needle.
(21 September 1999)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 6th of January 1852 174 years, 3 months and 21 days ago
Inventor Louis Braille dies of tuberculosis at the age of 43 in VIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.