Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 6 June 1997

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Over 400 people were injured. The dead and injured were lain along the touchline and covered with coats. A little under half an hour later the game was restarted with a new sawdust lined touchline separating the players from the bodies.
(9 March 1946)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 6th of June 1997 29 years, 0 months and 18 days ago
Ku-Klux-Klan member and murderer Henry Francis Hays is executed by Old Sparky at the age of 43 in Holman Correctional Facility, Ross Road, Atmore, Alabama, United States. Hays is the only known Ku-Klux-Klan member to have been executed in the 20th century for the murder of an African American.