Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 9 January 1958

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

Ball shot and wounded the Princess’s driver Alexander Callender and Royal protection officer Inspector James Beaton, whose gun jammed as he confronted the attacker. Ball then demanded that the Princess get out of the car but she told him: "Not bloody likely." Passing pedestrian and former boxer Ron Russell punched Ball in the back of the head and then led Anne away from the scene.
(20 March 1974)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 9th of January 1958 68 years, 8 months and 12 days ago
Hit man Elmer Burke aka Trigger is executed by Old Sparky at the age of 40 in Sing Sing Prison, Ossining, New York, United States. Burke spent his last evening eating a final meal of steak, smoking six cigars and reading newspaper clippings about himself.