Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 4 December 1894

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

A crowd of around 40.000 including Charles Dickens witnessed Courvoisier's execution. In January 2017 his plaster death mask was sold for £20.000 by Thomson Roddick auction house. The name of the buyer is unknown.
(6 July 1840)

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There are 3381 births, 3949 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2084 other events about 5737 people in 6449 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 4th of December 1894 132 years, 1 months and 6 days ago
Murderer James Canham Read aka The Southend Murderer is executed by hanging at the age of 39 in Chelmsford Prison, Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom.