Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 1 April 2003

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

The gallows were dismantled after Austin's execution. Future public hangings were now conducted on a scaffold named the 'new drop' outside Newgate Prison.
(7 November 1783)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1985

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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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 1st of April 2003 23 years, 11 months and 17 days ago
Singer-songwriter Leslie Cheung born as Cheung Fat Chung aka Gor-Gor (Elder Brother) commits suicide by leaping from the 24th floor of a hotel at the age of 47 in Mandarin Oriental, Central, Hong Kong, , China. Cheung's suicide note read "In my life I did nothing bad. Why does it have to be like this?"