Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Brooks, Charles

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Van Valkenburgh was hanged in an unusual way because of her broken leg and her obesity. She was carried to the gallows in her rocking chair and was rocking away when the trap was sprung.
(24 January 1846)

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		Murderer Charles Brooks aka Shareef Ahmad Abdul-Rahim known for becoming the first person to be executed by lethal injection in the U.S. 1 September 1942 (+) is born in Fort Worth, United States. 7 December 1982 (-) is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville, United States.
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