Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 9 January 1958

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

The robbers collected government bonds worth $42,000 to $45,000, $518 in tax stamps, gold, silver coins, and banknotes. 19-year-old student George 'Jolly' Wymore was killed by a bullet across the street as the robbers rode away.
(13 February 1866)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 9th of January 1958 68 years, 10 months and 14 days ago
Hit man Elmer Burke aka Trigger is executed by Old Sparky at the age of 40 in Sing Sing Prison, Ossining, New York, United States. Burke spent his last evening eating a final meal of steak, smoking six cigars and reading newspaper clippings about himself.