Sheppard's slight build had aided his previous prison escapes but it condemned him to a slow death by strangulation from the hangman's noose. (16 November 1724)
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Sándor Palace
Budapest, Közép-Magyarország, Hungary.
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Thursday 3rd of April 1941 (-) — Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Hungary Pál Teleki commits suicide by a shot through the head. Teleki wanted to avoid collaboration with the Nazis. In his suicide note he wrote "We will become body-snatchers! A nation of trash. I did not hold you back. I am guilty."