Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

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

De Gaulle had been watching the evening news on television and playing Solitaire around 7.40 p.m. when he suddenly pointed to his neck and said "I feel a pain right here" and collapsed.
(9 November 1970)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1988

There are 3362 births, 3913 deaths, 1121 murders, 494 disasters and 2074 other events about 5715 people in 6417 places until today.

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Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.

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Monday 27th of July 1903 (-) — Black murderess Jennie Steers is lynched for supposedly giving 16 year-old white teenager Elizabeth Dolan a glass of poisoned lemonade
Tuesday 9th of April 1912 (-) — Black business owner Thomas Miles is lynched by hanging from a tree and his body filled with bullets
Miles had been tried in police court the day before on a charge of writing insulting notes to a white girl employed in a department store but was acquitted for lack of proof.
Monday 3rd of January 1916 (+) — Murderess Toni Jo Henry is born
Tuesday 29th of April 1919 (-) — Black George Holden is lynched for writing an improper note to a white woman
Wednesday 26th of May 1954 (+) — Serial killer Danny Rolling is born
Saturday 4th of November 1989 (-) — Victim of Danny Rolling aka The Gainesville Ripper William Grissom is killed by Danny Rolling aka The Gainesville Ripper
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