Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 14 December 1989

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

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)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1988

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 14th of December 1989 37 years, 8 months and 26 days ago
Nuclear physicist, Soviet dissident and human rights activist Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov dies of arrhythmia consequent to dilated cardiomyopathy at the age of 68 in Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia.