Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Ruan, Lingyu

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

Hoveyda was sentenced to death for "waging war against God" and "spreading corruption on earth". Before reaching the area designated for firing squad executions Hojatoleslam Hadi Ghaffari pulled out a pistol and shot Hoveyda twice in the neck. He was left on the ground in agony, begging for the executioners to finish him off. Finally his executioners shot him in the head. According to the autopsy report Hoveyda was also beaten shortly before his execution.
(7 April 1979)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1985

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		Silent film actress Lingyu Ruan born as Ruan Fenggen 26 April 1910 (+) is born in Shanghai, China. 8 March 1935 (-) commits suicide by an overdose of barbiturates in Shanghai, China.
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