Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 9 September 1949

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

In Booth's pockets were found a compass, a candle, pictures of five women (actresses Alice Grey, Helen Western, Effie Germon, Fannie Brown and Booth's fiancée Lucy Hale), and his diary, where he had written of Lincoln's death, "Our country owed all her troubles to him, and God simply made me the instrument of his punishment".
(26 April 1865)

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There are 3386 births, 3952 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2085 other events about 5739 people in 6452 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Friday 9th of September 1949 77 years, 5 months and 15 days ago
31-year-old mass murderer Albert Guay kills his wife Rita Morel and 22 others aboard Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 108 by planting a dynamite time bomb in her luggage. in Cap Tourmente, Sault-au-Cochon, Quebec, Canada. Guay wanted to bypass a divorce, obtain life insurance money and elope with his 19-year-old mistress waitress Marie-Ange Robitaille.