Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 31 January 1954

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The bomb was not addressed to anyone so it sat for a while in the mail room. It was eventually partially opened by mail room employees who discovered the enclosed device. The bomb did not explode.
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BirthFactDeath (-) Sunday 31st of January 1954 71 years ago He Didn't Dance to the Radio
Electrical engineer and inventor Edwin Howard Armstrong commits suicide by jumping from the thirteenth floor of his apartment at the age of 64 in New York City, New York, United States. Armstrong was financially broken and mentally beaten after years of legal tussles with RCA over the FM patent dispute.