Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 4 October 1970

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

At the coroner's inquest, driver Arthur James Edsall stated that he had been driving at only 4 mph and that when he saw Driscoll he rang his bell and shouted "Stand back!".
(17 August 1896)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Sunday 4th of October 1970 56 years, 8 months and 4 days ago
Singer-songwriter Janis Lyn Joplin dies of a heroin overdose at the age of 27 in Landmark Motor Hotel Room #105, 7047 Franklin Avenue, Hollywood, California, United States. Joplin had been given heroin that was much more potent than normal, as several of her dealer's other customers also overdosed that week.