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McVeigh invited conductor and composer David Woodard to perform pre-requiem Mass music on the eve of his execution. McVeigh's last meal request was for two pints of mint chocolate chip ice cream. McVeigh chose William Ernest Henley's poem 'Invictus' as his final statement.
(11 June 2001)

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		Writer John Hoyer Updike 18 March 1932 (+) is born in Reading, United States. 27 January 2009 (-) dies of lung cancer in Danvers, United States.
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