Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 26 August 1738

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

Merrick had always slept sitting upright out of necessity, during the autopsy Dr. Frederick Treves came to the conclusion that he must have 'made the experiment', attempting to sleep lying down, trying to sleep like other people.
(11 April 1890)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 26th of August 1738 287 years ago
Forger William Newington is executed by hanging in Tyburn Tree, Tyburn, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.
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