Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 December 1954

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After continuing at dangerous and uncontrolled speeds of up to 135 kilometres per hour for nearly 6.5 kilometres the first coach derailed, causing a pile-up and resultant fire. Because of the fire and impact only 425 of the 675 troops killed could be identified.
(12 December 1917)

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Wednesday 8th of December 1954

70 years ago

Mary Hogan is shot dead by murderer and body snatcher Ed Gein aka America’s Most Bizarre Murderer at the age of 54 in Plainfield, Wisconsin, United States.

During a search of Gein's house, Hogan's face mask was found in a paper bag and her skull in a box among other artefacts made of human body parts.