Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 14 August 1907

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Two other men charged the stage firing semi-automatic handguns. Malcolm X was pronounced dead at 3:30 pm, shortly after arriving at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. The autopsy identified 21 gunshot wounds to the chest, left shoulder, arms and legs, including ten buckshot wounds from the initial shotgun blast. One gunman, Nation of Islam member Talmadge Hayer aka Thomas Hagan was beaten by the crowd before police arrived. Witnesses identified the other gunmen as Nation members Norman 3X Butler and Thomas 15X Johnson.
(21 February 1965)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Wednesday 14th of August 1907 119 years, 4 months and 28 days ago
Baby farmer and murderess Rhoda Willis aka Leslie James is executed by hanging at the age of 40 in Cardiff Prison, Adamsdown, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. Willis was the only woman to be hanged in Wales in the 20th century and the last baby farmer to be executed.