Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 31 May 1878

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Sixteen men forming two firing squads carried out the sentence pronounced on Cavell and on four Belgian men including Cavell's friend Philippe Baucq.
(12 October 1915)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 31st of May 1878 148 years, 0 months and 15 days ago
Murderer Eugène-Marie Chantrelle is executed by hanging at the age of 44 in Calton Prison, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Chantrelle poisoned his 26-year-old wife Elizabeth Dyer by inserting opium into her food.