Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 18 September 1970

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

I was pulled up by my feet with a rope. A filmloop of a car ride at night was projected onto me. While I was hanging upside down I cut the knot that fastened the rope with an axe so I fell down on the floor.
(1 May 2002)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 18th of September 1970 54 years ago
Guitarist and singer-songwriter Jimi James Marshall Hendrix born as Johnny Allen Hendrix dies of a drug overdose at the age of 28 in Samarkand Hotel, 22 Lansdowne Crescent, Notting Hill, London, Greater London, United Kingdom. A post-mortem concluded that Hendrix aspirated his own vomit and died of asphyxia while intoxicated with barbiturates. Hendrix had taken nine Vesparax sleeping tablets, 18 times the recommended dosage.