Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 10 December 1904

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

Ball shot and wounded the Princess’s driver Alexander Callender and Royal protection officer Inspector James Beaton, whose gun jammed as he confronted the attacker. Ball then demanded that the Princess get out of the car but she told him: "Not bloody likely." Passing pedestrian and former boxer Ron Russell punched Ball in the back of the head and then led Anne away from the scene.
(20 March 1974)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 10th of December 1904 121 years ago
49-year-old bigamist and multiple murderer Johann Otto Hoch, originally John Schmidt aka The Bluebeard Murderer marries Marie Walcker in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Walcker becomes ill and dies on 12 January 1905. Three days later Hoch marries Walcker's sister Mrs. Fischer as John Hock.