Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 1 February 1959

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

A crowd of around 40.000 including Charles Dickens witnessed Courvoisier's execution. In January 2017 his plaster death mask was sold for £20.000 by Thomson Roddick auction house. The name of the buyer is unknown.
(6 July 1840)

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There are 3359 births, 3911 deaths, 1122 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5713 people in 6416 places until today.

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Sunday 1st of February 1959

65 years ago

August Norry is shot dead by murderess Penny Bjorkland at the age of 28 in San Bruno Mountains, San Francisco, California, United States.

"Just to see if I could do it and not worry about it and I've felt better since I killed him."