Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 4 October 1957

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

After the normal course of three electric shocks attendants removed the strapping and other equipment only to have doctors determine that Mrs. Rosenberg had not yet died. Two more electric shocks were applied and at conclusion eyewitnesses, including Bob Considine, reported that smoke rose from Rosenberg's head in the chamber.
(19 June 1953)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Friday 4th of October 1957 69 years, 3 months and 24 days ago
The first artificial satellite Sputnik 1 is launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit in Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 1/5, Baykonur, , Kazakhstan. Sputnik 1 orbited for three weeks before its batteries died, then silently for two more months before falling back into the atmosphere. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sputnik_1