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Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

Guiteau notoriously danced his way to the gallows and shook hands with his executioner. On the scaffold, as a last request, he recited a poem called "I am Going to the Lordy" which he had written during his incarceration. He had originally requested an orchestra to play as he sang his poem but this request was denied.
(30 June 1882)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1989

There are 3364 births, 3920 deaths, 1121 murders, 495 disasters and 2076 other events about 5719 people in 6424 places until today.

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Starwood, Aspen, Colorado, United States.

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Sunday 21st of March 1976 (-) — Alpine ski racer Vladimir Sabich is shot dead by Claudine Longet aka
Longet claimed the gun discharged accidentally when Sabich was showing her how it worked. Sabich was hit by a single gunshot in the abdomen and lost a significant amount of blood before an ambulance arrived. He died on the way to Aspen Valley Hospital with Longet at his side.