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

Van Valkenburgh was hanged in an unusual way because of her broken leg and her obesity. She was carried to the gallows in her rocking chair and was rocking away when the trap was sprung.
(24 January 1846)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

There are 3377 births, 3944 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2083 other events about 5734 people in 6443 places until today.

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Adelphi Hotel

Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom.

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Saturday 5th of December 1942 (-) — Baronet and murderer Jock Delves Broughton commits suicide by an overdose of morphine tablets.
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