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According to studies by the musicologist and literary scholar Eric Sams, Schumann's symptoms during his terminal illness and death appear consistent with those of mercury poisoning, mercury at this time being a common treatment for syphilis and other conditions.
(29 July 1856)
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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 7th of November 1783 242 years ago He Became the Last |
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Highwayman John Austin is executed by hanging in Tyburn Tree, Tyburn, London, Greater London, United Kingdom. The gallows were dismantled after Austin's execution. Future public hangings were now conducted on a scaffold named the 'new drop' outside Newgate Prison. |
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