Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 14 May 1940

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

Corder's body was taken back to the courtroom at Shire Hall where it was slit open along the abdomen to expose the muscles, over 5,000 people queued to see it. Corder's skin was tanned by surgeon George Creed and used to bind an account of the murder.
(11 August 1828)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 14th of May 1940 85 years ago
Anarchist, political activist and writer Emma Goldman dies of complications from a stroke at the age of 71 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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