Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 29 September 1961

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Mason was the last man to die in San Quentin's Gas Chamber. Mason refused any last meal, requesting only ice water while in the death watch cell. Mason told the warden that he had no final words to impart.
(24 August 1993)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Friday 29th of September 1961 65 years, 7 months and 30 days ago
36-year-old stand-up comedian, social critic and satirist Lenny Bruce, originally Leonard Alfred Schneider is arrested for possession of narcotics in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.