Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 1 March 1955

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

Jarry's last request was for a toothpick.
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There are 3377 births, 3944 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2079 other events about 5733 people in 6441 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 1st of March 1955 70 years ago
Murderer James L. Riggins is executed by hanging at the age of 26 in United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. The drop didn't break Riggins' neck, he slowly suffocated for eighteen minutes and forty seconds.