Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar
For Webster's execution hangman William Marwood used his newly developed 'long drop' technique to cause instantaneous death.
(29 July 1879)
There are 3364 births, 3919 deaths, 1121 murders, 495 disasters and 2076 other events about 5719 people in 6424 places until today.
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BirthFactDeath (-) Wednesday 2nd of May 1956 69 years ago |
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 Would-be assassin Violet Albina Gibson dies of unknown causes at the age of 80 in St Andrew's Hospital, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. Gibson was deported to Britain after the attack after being released without charge at the request of Mussolini. She spent the rest of her life in a mental asylum. |
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