Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 12 March 1930

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

Davis' last meal request was for ice cream. Shortly before his execution Davis also requested a cigarette – as a smoking ban was in place in Colorado prisons his request was denied. Davis was the only person to date to have been subject to the death penalty in Colorado since its reinstatement in 1977.
(13 October 1997)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Wednesday 12th of March 1930 96 years, 2 months and 28 days ago
61-year-old Indian nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi aka The Apostle of Non-violence leads a 200-mile Salt Satyagraha in defiance of British opposition and the Salt Tax in Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi#Salt_Satyagraha_.28Salt_March.29