Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 May 1811

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

Stamboliyski's hand that signed the Treaty of Niš was cut off. His head was sent to Sofia in a box of biscuits.
(14 June 1923)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Wednesday 8th of May 1811 213 years ago
Plantation farmer and slave owner Arthur William Hodge is executed by hanging at the age of 48 in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom. Hodge was the first West Indian slave owner to be executed for the murder of a slave considered his property.