Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 3 August 1966

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

Allen was taken from the city jail by a mob of 4000 and hung from an electric light pole. A volley was fired and 1000 bullets entered Allen's body.
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BirthFactDeath (-) Wednesday 3rd of August 1966 58 years ago
Stand-up comedian, social critic and satirist Lenny Bruce born as Leonard Alfred Schneider dies of acute morphine poisoning caused by an accidental overdose at the age of 41 in 8825 W. Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood Hills, California, United States. The official photo taken at the scene showed Bruce lying naked on the floor, a syringe and burned bottle cap nearby, along with various other narcotics paraphernalia.