Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 11 April 1947

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

O'Neil's last words were "I shall meet death like a man and I hope those who see me hanged will live to see the day when it is proved I am innocent - and it will be, some time". A few months later a dying Shellburne Falls soldier fighting the Spaniards in Cuba confessed to the murder. O'Neil became the last man to be executed in Massachussetts.
(7 January 1898)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 11th of April 1947 77 years ago
Prostitute cum serial killer Louise Peete born as Lofie Louise Preslar is executed by the gas chamber at the age of 67 in San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, California, United States. Peete was the second woman to be executed in the gas chamber.