BIRTH(+)FACT(᙮)DEATH(-)

39th year  -  N° 88                 Thursday, 28 March 2024         Antwerpen		
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Outlaw, gang leader, bank robber, train robber and murderer
Jesse Woodson James


  • 5 September 1847 (+) is born in Kearney, United States.

  • 13 February 1866 (x) leads a gang of ten to twelve former Confederate guerrillas into the first daylight bank robbery in American history in Liberty, United States.

  • 21 July 1873 (x) performs the first train robbery by derailing the Rock Island train in Adair, United States.

  • 24 April 1874 (x) marries Zerelda Mimms in Kearney, United States.

  • 3 April 1882 (-) is ‘accidently’ shot in the head by Robert Ford while cleaning a dusty picture above the mantle in St. Joseph, United States.


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