The men shot Simmons three times, cut out his tongue and told his son he had ten days to abandon the family property. The killers took possession of the land and an all-white jury later acquitted the only one of the six men to face trial for the murder. (26 March 1944)
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Friday 4th of February 1983 (-) — Musician Karen Carpenter dies of heartbeat irregularities brought on by chemical imbalances associated with anorexia nervosa.