Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 29 May 1957

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

Bethea's last meal request was for fried chicken, pork chops, mashed potatoes, pickled cucumbers, cornbread, lemon pie, and ice cream. A crowd of 20.000 people gathered to watch the execution with thousands coming from out of town.
(14 August 1936)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Wednesday 29th of May 1957 67 years ago There Was Only One Way to Peace
Film director James Whale commits suicide by drowning in his swimming pool at the age of 68 in Hollywood, California, United States. The future is just old age and illness and pain. Goodbye and thank you for all your love. I must have peace and this is the only way.