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Two days before Long was scheduled to be executed he took an overdose of prescription drugs and was hospitalized in Galveston, Texas. Officials in Texas refused to delay the execution. Initially placed on a ventilator, Long improved significantly by the next day. He was placed on a medically supervised flight back to Huntsville on the day of his scheduled execution so that he could be executed as scheduled.
(8 December 1999)

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Roman Emperor Caracalla born as Lucius Septimius Bassianus aka Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus is assassinated while urinating at a roadside by Julius Martialis, an officer of his personal bodyguard at the age of 29 in Carrhae, Güneydoğu Anadolu Bölgesi, Turkey.