Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 21 August 1929

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

After the normal course of three electric shocks attendants removed the strapping and other equipment only to have doctors determine that Mrs. Rosenberg had not yet died. Two more electric shocks were applied and at conclusion eyewitnesses, including Bob Considine, reported that smoke rose from Rosenberg's head in the chamber.
(19 June 1953)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1987

There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

Like BFD on Facebook
Follow BFD on Tumblr
Like DDV on Facebook
Follow DDV on Twitter

Get a daily BFD list in your mailbox.

BirthFactDeath (x) Wednesday 21st of August 1929 97 years, 7 months and 30 days ago
22-year-old painter Frida Kahlo, originally Magdalena Carmen Frieda Kahlo y Calderón marries 43-year-old artist Diego Rivera in Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico. Their marriage was called a union between an elephant and a dove.