Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 6 July 1971

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

Stevenson was dragged from her house, raped and lynched because her son was suspected of the arson of Gabe Frank’s barn. The gruesomely scene was witnessed by thousands and thousands of passengers who traveled in and out of the city the next morning. Stevenson's body was left hanging until Friday morning.
(8 December 1915)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 6th of July 1971 55 years, 2 months and 5 days ago
Jazz trumpeter, composer and vocalist Louis Daniel Armstrong aka Satchmo dies of a heart attack at the age of 70 in Corona, Queens, New York, New York, United States.