Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 11 July 2001

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

Sputnik 1 orbited for three weeks before its batteries died, then silently for two more months before falling back into the atmosphere.
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There are 3393 births, 3960 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5748 people in 6461 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Wednesday 11th of July 2001 25 years, 11 months and 5 days ago
Double murderer James Joseph Wilkens is executed by lethal injection at the age of 40 in Huntsville Prison, 815 12th Street, Huntsville, Texas, United States. Wilkens' last words were: "I am ready to go home, please."