BIRTH(+)FACT(᙮)DEATH(-)

39th year  -  N° 360                 Wednesday, 25 December 2024         Antwerpen		
Superficial Punctate Keratopathy


Port Royal, Virginia, United States.

Related events:

  1. Wednesday 26th of April 1865 (-) Actor and assassin John Wilkes Booth is tracked down and shot dead by Sergeant Boston Corbett in Richard H. Garrett's tobacco barn
    In Booth's pockets were found a compass, a candle, pictures of five women (actresses Alice Grey, Helen Western, Effie Germon, Fannie Brown and Booth's fiancée Lucy Hale), and his diary, where he had written of Lincoln's death, "Our country owed all her troubles to him, and God simply made me the instrument of his punishment".