Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 27 April 2009

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 (-) Monday 27th of April 2009 15 years ago She Was Sorry to Leave Early
Model and actress Seung-yeon Woo commits suicide by hanging at the age of 26 in Jamsil-dong, Seoul, Seoul National Capital Area, South Korea. Prior to her death Woo sent a text message to her sister saying "I'm sorry" and left a note in her diary that read "I love my family. I am so sorry to leave early."