Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Polk, James

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Starkweather later accused his girlfriend Caril Fugate of performing a coup-de-grace after his shotgun jammed. They were arrested when their stolen car stalled and Starkweather got hit by shattered glass from the windshield as pursuing officers chased him. Converse County Sheriff Earl Heflin said "He thought he was bleeding to death. That's why he stopped. That's the kind of yellow son of a bitch he is."
(29 January 1958)

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		11th President of the United States James Knox Polk 2 November 1795 (+) is born in Pineville, United States. 15 June 1849 (-) dies of cholera in Nashville, United States.
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