Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 7 September 1940

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

The first blow short-circuited because of a number of needles Fish had inserted in his scrotum during his lifetime. He was the oldest man ever to be executed in Sing Sing. Fish' last words were reportedly "I don't even know why I'm here."
(16 January 1936)

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There are 3347 births, 3885 deaths, 1122 murders, 492 disasters and 2018 other events about 5697 people in 6343 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 7th of September 1940 84 years ago
Nazi Germany starts 'The Blitz', a series of systematic bombings by the Luftwaffe for 56 of the following 57 days and nights in London, Greater London, United Kingdom. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blitz