Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 6 December 1973

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

Food was often placed near MacSwiney to persuade him to give up the hunger-strike. Attempts at force-feeding MacSwiney were undertaken in the final days of his strike. On 20 October he fell into a coma. His body lay in St George's Cathedral where 30.000 people filed past it.
(25 October 1920)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Thursday 6th of December 1973 53 years, 6 months and 16 days ago
39-year-old serial killer Juan Corona aka The Machete Murderer is stabbed 32 times in his cell for bumping into a fellow inmate in California Medical Facility, Vaccaville, California, United States. Corona's left eye was removed in surgery.