Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 14 February 1913

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

Because Elkins' body had become swollen from liver and spleen problems it took nearly an hour to find a suitable vein for the insertion of the catheter. Elkins tried to assist the executioners asking "Should I lean my head down a little bit?" as they probed for a vein. After numerous failures a usable vein was finally found in Elkins' neck.
(13 June 1997)

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BirthFactDeath (+) Friday 14th of February 1913 113 years, 0 months and 13 days ago
Labour union leader Jimmy James Riddle Hoffa is born in Brazil, Indiana, United States.