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

Xiamen Airlines Flight 8301 collided with two other aircraft while attempting to land. The hijacked aircraft struck a parked China Southwest Airlines Boeing 707 first and then collided with China Southern Airlines Flight 2812 Boeing 757 waiting to take off, fipping onto its back. The plane was hijacked by 21-year-old Jiang Xiaofeng who was seeking political asylum in Taiwan.
(2 October 1990)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

There are 3395 births, 3960 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5749 people in 6462 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

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Nevada State Prison

3301 E. 5th Street, Carson City, Nevada, United States.

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Friday 8th of February 1924 (-) — Murderer Jon Gee is executed by the gas chamber.
Gee was the first man ever to be executed by cyanide gas. Officials first attempted to pump poison gas directly into Gee's cell while he was sleeping without success because the gas leaked from the cell. Later a makeshift gas chamber was set up at the butcher shop of the prison. At least one cat was used to test the lethal effectiveness of the chamber.
Tuesday 28th of May 1940 (-) — Double murderer Boyd Wilson is executed by the gas chamber.
Wednesday 24th of February 1960 (-) — Murderer Earl Steward is executed by the gas chamber.
Friday 6th of December 1985 (-) — Serial killer Carroll Cole is executed by lethal injection.
Monday 5th of October 1998 (-) — Murderer Roderick Abeyta is executed by lethal injection.