Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 19 December 1934

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

In a cellar I placed my self-made ladders against the walls. I walked through the space blindfolded and my hands tied behind my back. Johan Desmet walked behind me to guide me but sometimes he kicked my foot and I fell down. Everybody left about right away.
(5 June 1980)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Wednesday 19th of December 1934 90 years ago She Was the Last and Only
Murderess Ethel Lillie Major is executed by hanging by Thomas Pierrepoint, assisted by his nephew Albert Pierrepoint at the age of 42 in Hull Prison, Kingston upon Hull, West Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Major was the last person and only woman to be executed at Hull Prison.