Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 12 November 2001

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

William A. Miller and Harold Stites were killed by Marvin Hubbard, Bernard Coy and Joseph Cretzer. All three were shot dead as squads of armed officers periodically rushed into the cellhouse firing repeatedly into the narrow corridor where they were hiding. Miran Thompson and Sam Shockley were executed in the gas chamber at San Quentin on 3 December 1948 for their roles in the Battle of Alcatraz.
(4 May 1946)

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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 (x) Monday 12th of November 2001 25 years, 7 months and 2 days ago
265 Die in American Airlines Airbus A300-600 Flight 587 crash in Belle Harbor, Queens, New York, New York, United States. The National Transportation Safety Board concluded that the cause of the crash was overuse of the rudder mechanism. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Airlines_Flight_587