Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 14 January 1742

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The dead included Mamah Borthwick Cheney, her two children, John and Martha; gardener David Lindblom; draftsman Emil Brodelle; workman Thomas Brunker; and another workman's son Ernest Weston. Carlton swallowed hydrochloric acid following the attack in an attempt to kill himself. He was nearly lynched on the spot, but was taken to the Dodgeville jail. Carlton died from starvation seven weeks after the attack.
(15 August 1914)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Sunday 14th of January 1742 284 years, 3 months and 3 days ago
Astronomer, geophysicist, mathematician and meteorologist Edmond Halley dies of natural causes at the age of 86 in Greenwich, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.