Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 September 1860

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To prevent their housemaid Mary Jane Rogerson from discovering his crime before he could dispose of the body, or because she witnessed Kerr's murder, Ruxton most likely stabbed her to death or cut her throat after a blow on the head. The amount of blood on the stairs indicated a knife crime.
(15 September 1935)

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There are 3346 births, 3884 deaths, 1122 murders, 492 disasters and 2018 other events about 5697 people in 6343 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 8th of September 1860 164 Years Ago
Over 300 Die in PS Lady Elgin sidewheel steamship and schooner Augusta of Oswego collision in Lake Michigan, Port Clinton, Illinois, United States. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PS_Lady_Elgin