Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom || Norwich Prison

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

40 individuals jumped to escape the conditions inside and in failed attempts to grasp unreachable fire ladders. None of these jumpers survived.
(1 February 1974)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1990

There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.

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Norwich Prison

Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom.

Related events:

Thursday 21st of March 1901 (-) — Murderer John Herbert Bennett is executed by hanging by James Billington.
Friday 24th of November 1950 (-) — Murderer Norman Goldthorpe is executed by hanging by Harry Kirk.
Thursday 6th of August 2009 (x) — Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs is released from prison on compassionate grounds.
On 28 July 2009 Biggs was admitted to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital with pneumonia. He had been admitted to the same hospital a month earlier with a chest infection and a fractured hip but returned to prison on 17 July 2009.