Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 21 December 1940

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

On the morning of his execution Laval attempted to cheat the firing squad by taking poison from a vial stitched inside the lining of his jacket. The poison was so old that it was ineffective and repeated stomach-pumpings revived Laval.
(15 October 1945)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Saturday 21st of December 1940 86 years, 4 months and 19 days ago
Writer Scott F. Francis Key Fitzgerald dies of a heart attack at the age of 44 in 1443 North Hayworth Avenue, Hollywood, California, United States.