Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 3 October 1981

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

Clark spent the last 112 days of his life in a hospital bed attached to the Jarvik 7, a 180 kgs console that pumped air in and out of the aluminum-and-plastic implant through a system of hoses. Clark was constantly plagued by infections, drifting into and out of consciousness, at several points asking to be allowed to die.
(23 March 1983)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 3rd of October 1981 45 years, 7 months and 28 days ago
The hungerstriking IRA-members stop their Irish Hungerstriking campaign in Maze Prison, Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. In seven months ten of the Irish republican hunger strikers died. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1981_Irish_hunger_strike