Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 18 November 1720

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Sade had left instructions in his will forbidding that his body be opened for any reason whatsoever and that it remain untouched for 48 hours in the chamber in which he died, and then placed in a coffin and buried on his property located in Malmaison near Épernon.
(2 December 1814)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Monday 18th of November 1720 305 years ago He Was Gibbeted on Display
Pirate captain John Rackham aka Calico Jack is executed by hanging at the age of 38 in Port Royal, Surrey, Jamaica. Calico Jack's body was then gibbeted on display on a very small islet at a main entrance to Port Royal.