Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 16 February 1926

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

Solanas fired three times. She missed twice, but the third shot went through Warhol's both lungs, his spleen, stomach, liver, and esophagus. She then shot art critic Mario Amaya in the hip. She tried to shoot Warhol's manager Fred Hughes in the head but her gun jammed. "I consider that a moral act. And I consider it immoral that I missed. I should have done target practice."
(3 June 1968)

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BirthFactDeath (+) Tuesday 16th of February 1926 100 years, 11 months and 16 days ago
Film and stage director John Richard Schlesinger is born in Hampstead, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.