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

On the morning of her execution Lee became hysterical and had to be sedated. She fainted when the executioner came to her cell and she was strapped semi-conscious to a chair. Lee was the last woman to be executed in Australia.
(19 February 1951)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1989

There are 3381 births, 3949 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2084 other events about 5737 people in 6449 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

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Joliet Prison

Joliet, Illinois, United States.

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Friday 7th of July 1899 (-) — Murderer and cannibal Adolph Luetgert dies of a heart attack.
Tuesday 15th of October 1935 (-) — Murderer Gerald Thompson is executed by Old Smokey.
Wednesday 18th of September 1996 (-) — Spree killer Raymond Stewart is executed by lethal injection.