Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 23 April 1999

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

Horn was one of the few people to have been hanged by a water-powered gallows known as the 'Julian Gallows', designed by Cheyenne architect James P. Julian. On the scaffold Horn shouted: “Ain’t losing your nerve are you, Joe?”.
(20 November 1903)

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There are 3362 births, 3913 deaths, 1121 murders, 494 disasters and 2074 other events about 5715 people in 6417 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 23rd of April 1999 25 years ago
Mass murderer David J. Lawrie is executed by lethal injection at the age of 38 in Delaware Correctional Center, 1181 Paddock Road, Smyrna, Delaware, United States. On 6 August 1992 Larwie stabbed his 25-year-old estranged wife Michelle in the chest, set the house on fire, killing his children 4-year-old Fawn and 2-year-old Tabitha and 3-year-old neighbour child Charles Humbertson. Lawrie's last meal request was for two bacon cheeseburgers, french fries, and a chocolate milkshake.