Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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

McVeigh invited conductor and composer David Woodard to perform pre-requiem Mass music on the eve of his execution. McVeigh's last meal request was for two pints of mint chocolate chip ice cream. McVeigh chose William Ernest Henley's poem 'Invictus' as his final statement.
(11 June 2001)

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

There are 3385 births, 3950 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2085 other events about 5737 people in 6452 places until today.

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

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Related events:

Monday 14th of May 1832 (+) — Burglar and murderer Charles Peace is born.
Saturday 18th of February 1871 (+) — Metallurgist Harry Brearley is born.
Thursday 21st of May 1914 (+) — Victim of Neville Heath aka The Sadistic Romeo Margery Gardner is born.
Thursday 6th of September 1979 (x) — Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe mails his ‘Clueless’-poem to the Star newspaper.
Poor old Oldfield - Worked in a coldfield Hobson has no choice - Misled by a voice Release of drury - Arouses fury Bradford was not me - But just wait and see Sheffield will not be missed - Next on the list The Streetcleaner (T.S.)