Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 24 August 1943

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

Ocuish was hanged for the murder of 6-year-old daughter of a wealthy farmer Eunice Bolles after quarreling with her over some strawberries. She became the youngest person legally executed in America.
(20 December 1876)

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There are 3376 births, 3943 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2079 other events about 5732 people in 6441 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 24th of August 1943 82 years ago
Philosopher, mystic and political activist Simone Adolphine Weil dies of cardiac failure due to anorexia nervosa at the age of 34 in Grosvenor Sanatorium, Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom.