Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 9 January 1953

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

William A. Miller and Harold Stites were killed by Marvin Hubbard, Bernard Coy and Joseph Cretzer. All three were shot dead as squads of armed officers periodically rushed into the cellhouse firing repeatedly into the narrow corridor where they were hiding. Miran Thompson and Sam Shockley were executed in the gas chamber at San Quentin on 3 December 1948 for their roles in the Battle of Alcatraz.
(4 May 1946)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 9th of January 1953 72 years ago
Murderer Frank Oliver Payne is executed by the gas chamber at the age of 52 in Oregon State Penitentiary, Salem, Oregon, United States.
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