Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Gretna, Louisiana, United States || Corner of Jefferson Avenue and Second Street

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Spencer killed 53-year-old principal Burton Wragg and 56-year-old custodian Mike Suchar and wounded 9 children. After firing thirty rounds of ammunition, Spencer barricaded herself inside her home for several hours before surrendering. During the siege she had a telephone conversation with a journalist who reported that she had said "I don't like Mondays".
(29 January 1979)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1987

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Corner of Jefferson Avenue and Second Street, Gretna, Louisiana, United States.

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Monday 10th of March 1919 (-) — Victim of The Axeman of New Orleans Mary Cortimiglia is beaten to death by The Axeman of New Orleans aka .
Mary's parents Charles and Rosie were also attacked and suffered skull fractures but survived.