Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 9 December 1983

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

Robinson fell through the rope on the first attempt to hang him, then painfully strangled to death on the second try. It is commonly thought — thought there does not appear to be any direct evidence for it — that this nationally infamous body-under-the-floorboards murder helped to inspire Edgar Allan Poe‘s classic short story 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.
(16 April 1841)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Friday 9th of December 1983 43 years, 10 months and 8 days ago
32-year-old serial killer Gerald Stano, originally Paul Zeininger aka Blind Fury is sentenced to death for one murder in Brevard County Courthouse, 506 South Palm Avenue, Titusville, Florida, United States. It was Stano's third death penalty.