Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 1 July 1849

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Sutton was initially convicted of killing three people in 1979, including his grandmother Dorothy Sutton, his high school friend John Large and Charles Almon. He was sentenced to death for his involvement in the fatal stabbing of fellow inmate and child rapist Carl Estep at Morgan County Regional Correctional Facility in 1985.
(20 February 2020)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Sunday 1st of July 1849 176 years ago
40-year-old writer of mystery and the macabre Edgar Allan Poe becomes drunk and hallucinatory, and makes a suicide attempt. He is detained for public drunkenness and incarcerated for one night in Moyamensing Prison, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. No records exist which support this story other than Poe's own account of it.