Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 19 July 1949

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

In Booth's pockets were found a compass, a candle, pictures of five women (actresses Alice Grey, Helen Western, Effie Germon, Fannie Brown and Booth's fiancée Lucy Hale), and his diary, where he had written of Lincoln's death, "Our country owed all her troubles to him, and God simply made me the instrument of his punishment".
(26 April 1865)

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There are 3366 births, 3926 deaths, 1121 murders, 497 disasters and 2076 other events about 5724 people in 6428 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 19th of July 1949 76 years ago
Start of the trial against 40-year-old serial killer John George Haigh aka The Acid Bath Murderer in Lewes, Sussex, United Kingdom.
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