Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 15 August 1877

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Weaver escaped while under guard at Marianna Hospital in Florida and killed 3 people, including Deputy Sheriff Aaron Creel and Deputy Allen Fench on the way. His terrified 14-year-oid hostage Ricky Hale grabbed Weaver's pistol and shot him four more times as he slumped dying over the beginnings of a foxhole he was trying to dig.
(4 July 1963)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Wednesday 15th of August 1877 148 years ago He Had a Little Needle
30-year-old inventor Thomas Edison aka The Wizard of Menlo Park makes the first phonograph recording in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Edison recorded 'Mary had a Little Lamp'.