Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 29 April 1770

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

Only hours before he was escorted to the electric chair Gaskins tried to commit suicide by slitting his wrists with a razor blade he had swallowed the previous week, then coughed up.
(6 September 1991)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

There are 3395 births, 3960 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5749 people in 6462 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Sunday 29th of April 1770 256 years, 2 months and 1 days ago
42-year-old explorer, navigator, cartographer and captain James Cook lands with the HMB Endeavour in Botany Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.