Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Rook, John

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

The horse-drawn wagon passed by lunchtime crowds on Wall Street and stopped across the street from the headquarters of the J.P. Morgan bank. Inside the wagon 45 ks) of dynamite with 230 kgs of heavy cast-iron sash weights exploded in a timer-set detonation sending the weights tearing through the air.
(16 September 1920)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1987

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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		Rapist and murderer John William Rook 17 March 1959 (+) is born in Wake County, United States. 19 September 1986 (-) is executed by lethal injection in Raleigh, United States.