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On 11 January 1941 Joyce underwent surgery for a perforated ulcer. While he at first improved, he relapsed the following day and despite several transfusions fell into a coma. Joyce awoke at 2 a.m. on 13 January and asked for a nurse to call his wife and son before losing consciousness again. They were still on their way when Joyce died 15 minutes later.
(13 January 1941)
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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 22nd of December 2001 23 years ago His Foot Perspiration Was to Blame |
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 28-year-old terrorist Richard Reid aka The Shoe Bomber aka Abdel Rahim aka Abdul Rof attempts to blow up the American Airlines Flight 63 from Paris to Miami Boeing 767 by use of PETN explosives hidden in his shoe in Logan International Airport, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The rainy weather along with Reid's foot perspiration caused the fuse to be too damp to ignite. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_shoe_bomb_attempt |
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