Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 6 January 1919

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On the night of 18 November 18 Knight's screams woke her husband and sister in their home. They discovered Knight writhing in pain in her bed with her skin peeling off her back under her bedclothes. A doctor that was called identified the wounds as some form of burn and gave Knight morphine. She died from toxaemia.
(6 December 1943)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Monday 6th of January 1919 105 years ago James Put Out the Light
26th President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt aka Teddy dies after a blood clot had detached from a vein and traveled to his lungs at the age of 61 in Sagamore Hill, Cove Neck, Oyster Bay, New York, United States. Roosevelt's last words were "Please put out that light, James" to his family servant James Amos.