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

A fierce critic of Nazism, Benjamin was on the run for the Gestapo. Benjamin wanted to cross the border into Portugal and then sail to the United States.
(26 September 1940)

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Lake Charles Parish jail

5410 Broad Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States.

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Saturday 28th of November 1942 (-) — Murderess Toni Jo Henry is executed by Old Sparky.
During the time Henry was being tried Louisiana changed its method of execution from hanging to death by electrocution. Henry was executed within the basement of the Lake Charles Prison in Louisiana's portable electric chair which had been brought by truck from Angola the previous day. Henry was the only woman executed in Louisiana's electric chair.