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

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

Nichols' throat had been slit twice from left to right and her abdomen mutilated with one deep jagged wound, several incisions across the abdomen and three or four similar cuts on the right side caused by the same knife at least 15–20 cm long used violently and downwards.
(31 August 1888)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 31st of May 1878 147 years 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.
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