Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 9 July 1850

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Van Wijnendaele killed himself after he was closed in by state police. Earlier that day he killed seven people; 90-year-old Jean Baptiste and 84-year-old Margriet Nechelput, 54-year-old Edgard, 46-year-old Liliane and 20-year-old Christian De Crem and the German Shepherd Tibo on a farm in Bogaarden, and 37-year-old Marie-Therese Walraevens and 3-year-old Ludovic De Rijck on another farm. In Denderwindeke he shot is parents-in-law, both survived.
(12 May 1987)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1985

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 9th of July 1850 176 years, 8 months and 7 days ago
12th President of the United States Zachary Taylor dies of cholera morbus at the age of 66 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. On 4 July 4 Taylor reportedly consumed copious amounts of raw fruit and iced milk while attending holiday celebrations during a fund-raising event at the Washington Monument.