Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 6 September 1944

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

Smith's final meal request was for steak and eggs with hash browns. The execution took about 22 minutes. Smith appeared to remain conscious for several of those minutes, at times appearing to shake and writhe on the gurney and pull against his restraints. This was followed by several minutes of heavy breathing, until his breathing was no longer perceptible.
(25 January 2024)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1987

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Wednesday 6th of September 1944

81 years ago

William McSwann is beaten to death and solved in acid by serial killer John George Haigh aka The Acid Bath Murderer in 79 Gloucester Road, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.