Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 February 1999

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

It was the last group of 'witches' to be executed. Clergyman Nicholas Noyes reportedly turned toward the suspended bodies of the victims and said "What a sad thing it is to see eight firebrands of hell hanging there."
(22 September 1692)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1988

There are 3395 births, 3960 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5749 people in 6462 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Monday 8th of February 1999 27 years, 7 months and 8 days ago
Writer Iris Jean Murdoch dies of Alzheimer's disease at the age of 80 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.