Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Gillespie, Dizzy

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His last meal request was for a whole fried chicken, 12 buttered bread slices, fried onion rings, fried okra, a six-pack of RC Cola, two tomatoes and a large bag of Fritos corn chips. For his last words Jacobs recited the 23rd Psalm. He spent the last six months memorizing it.
(15 May 2003)

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		Musician and bandleader Dizzy John Birks Gillespie 21 October 1917 (+) is born in Cheraw, United States. 6 January 1993 (-) dies of pancreatic cancer in Englewood, United States.
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