Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 19 May 1928

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

Two days before Long was scheduled to be executed he took an overdose of prescription drugs and was hospitalized in Galveston, Texas. Officials in Texas refused to delay the execution. Initially placed on a ventilator, Long improved significantly by the next day. He was placed on a medically supervised flight back to Huntsville on the day of his scheduled execution so that he could be executed as scheduled.
(8 December 1999)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1990

There are 3384 births, 3950 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2084 other events about 5737 people in 6452 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (+) Saturday 19th of May 1928 98 years, 8 months and 10 days ago
Cambodian socialist revolutionary and leader of the Khmer Rouge Pol Pot is born as Saloth Sar in Prek Sbauv, Kampong Thom, Cambodia.