Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 18 February 1972

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Chase's fellow inmates, aware of the extremely violent nature of his crimes, feared him and according to prison officials often tried to persuade Chase to commit suicide.
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BirthFactDeath (x) Friday 18th of February 1972 54 years, 9 months and 18 days ago
26-year-old performance and installation artist Chris Burden starts his performance 'Bed Piece' in Market Street, Venice, California, United States. Burden did not speak to anyone during the performance but the curator Josh Young provided him with water, food, and toilet facilities without being asked. 'Bed Piece' lasted until 10 March 1972.