Haigh stripped Durand-Deacon of her valuables, including a Persian lamb coat and put her into a sulphuric acid bath. Investigation of the sludge at the workshop by the pathologist Keith Simpson revealed three human gallstones and part of a denture which was later identified by Mrs Durand-Deacon's dentist during the trial and conviction. (18 February 1949)
There are 3395 births, 3960 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5749 people in 6462 places until today.
Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.
Friday 19th of March 2004 (-) — Drug trafficker Yen May Woen is executed by hanging. Woen was arrested in May 2002 carrying 120 sachets, each containing 30.16g of heroin.
Friday 28th of July 2023 (-) — Drug trafficker Saridewi Djamani is executed by hanging. Djamani was sentenced to death in 2018 for smuggling 30.72g of diamorphine on 17 June 2016.
Wednesday 28th of February 2024 (-) — Murderer Ahmed Salim is executed by hanging. Salim was convicted of strangling his former fiancée, Indonesian national Nurhidayati Wartono Surata in 2018.