Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 30 January 1972

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Two days earlier he was attacked by a lion during a stage act 'Daniel in a Modern Lion's Den'. Davidson gave his usual speech before entering the cage in which two lions, Freddie and Toto, were sitting quietly. Freddie became agitated and knocked Davidson over before seizing him by the neck and running with him around the cage. 16-year-old tamer Irene Somner struggled to pacify the snarling Freddie who eventually dropped the unconscious Davidson, enabling her to drag him to safety; he was badly gashed and had suffered a broken bone in his neck.
(30 July 1937)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Sunday 30th of January 1972 54 years, 10 months and 13 days ago
37-year-old serial killer Joseph Kallinger, originally Joseph Lee Brenner III aka The Shoemaker is arrested and charged with child abuse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.