Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 15 December 1944

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Shortly before Rann was to be hanged, appearing in a specially made pea-green suit adorned by a large nosegay, he enjoyed cheerful banter with both the hangman and the crowd, then danced a jig, before being publicly executed.
(30 November 1774)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Friday 15th of December 1944 82 years, 1 months and 15 days ago
40-year-old trombonist, arranger, composer and bandleader Glenn Miller departs with his a single-engine UC-64 Norseman airplane for Paris in RAF Twinwood Farm, Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom. Miller's plane probably crashed above the English Channel because of its carburetor which was of a type known to ice up in cold weather.