Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 25 February 1983

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Baekeland became a recluse, eating all of his meals from cans and becoming obsessed with developing an immense tropical garden on his winter estate in Coconut Grove, Florida.
(23 February 1944)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 25th of February 1983 43 years, 11 months and 7 days ago
Writer and playwright Tennessee Thomas Lanier Williams chokes to death on the cap from a bottle of eye drops he frequently used in his suite at the age of 72 in Hotel Elysee, 60 East 54th Street, New York City, New York, United States. Williams' use of drugs and alcohol may have contributed to his death by suppressing his gag reflex.