Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 15 May 1923

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

Day had been under the death sentence since 1951 and was hanged for the murder of Lee Mak Chun in Seoul on 30 December 1950. Serving in Korea, Day had made sexual advances to Chun's wife. When Chun came to her defense Day shot him dead.
(23 September 1959)

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BirthFactDeath (+) Tuesday 15th of May 1923 101 years ago
Photographer Richard Avedon is born in New York City, New York, United States.