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

As troops surrounded the palace during a military coup Allende gave his last speech vowing not to resign. Then Allende committed suicide with an AK47 rifle gifted to him by Fidel Castro.
(11 September 1973)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.

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Place de Grève, IVe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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Friday 19th of June 1699 (-) — Murderess Angélique Tiquet is executed by beheading.
The executioner, Charles Sanson de Longval, missed twice because he was so enraved by Tiquet's beauty.
Monday 25th of April 1791 (-) — Highwayman Nicolas Jacques Pelletier is executed by the Guillotine.
Pelletier was the first person to be executed by Guillotine.
Monday 3rd of October 1796 (-) — Robber Joseph Lesurques is executed by the Guillotine.
Lesurques is widely believed to be innocent and this case is remembered in France for being a famous example of miscarriage of justice.