Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 2 December 1938

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

During the time Henry was being tried Louisiana changed its method of execution from hanging to death by electrocution. Henry was executed within the basement of the Lake Charles Prison in Louisiana's portable electric chair which had been brought by truck from Angola the previous day. Henry was the only woman executed in Louisiana's electric chair.
(28 November 1942)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 2nd of December 1938 88 years, 3 months and 14 days ago
Multiple murderer Albert Kessel is executed by the gas chamber at the age of 28 in San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, California, United States. Kessel was with Robert Cannon the first man to die in the Gas Chamber. Kessel's death took 15 and a half minutes.