Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 27 February 1973

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During Kelley's public execution a temporary wooden scaffold holding hundreds of spectators collapsed and two people were killed.
(28 December 1827)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 27th of February 1973 53 years, 9 months and 27 days ago
200 Oglala Lakota and followers of the American Indian Movement seize and occupy the town following the failure of an effort of the Oglala Sioux Civil Rights Organization to impeach tribal president Richard Wilson, whom they accused of corruption and abuse of opponents in Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota, United States. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wounded_Knee_incident