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1994 Death - Roswell Gilbert, who mercy killed his ailing wife, dies at 85

1993 Death - Ray Sharkey, actor (Wiseguy, No Mercy, Body Rock), dies of AIDs at 40

1962 Birthday - Dan Donovan, born in Britain, rocker, musician, member of Big Audio Dynamite, founding member of Dreadzone, toured with The Sisters of Mercy in 1990

1952 Birthday - Beverly Johnson, model/actress, Ashanti Land of No Mercy

1950 Event - Mental health wing of Mercy Hospital burns, kills 41 (Davenport Ia)

1948 Death - Warren Hymer, actor (Show Them No Mercy), dies at 42

1941 Birthday - Wayne Hussey, born in Bristol, England, guitarist, The Sisters of Mercy, lead singer, The Mission, rocker, plays Line 6 Variax 500, Gretsch White Falcon

1928 Birthday - Eddie Kirkland, Jamaican/U.S. blues guitarist, Have Mercy

1863 Event - P. T. Barnum stages wedding of Tom Thumb and Mercy Lavinia Warren (New York City)

1841 Death - Catherine McAuley, founder, the Sisters of Mercy, established 12 foundations in Ireland, 2 in England, inherited fortune from father, used money to care for, educate, homeless women and children, dies at her House of Mercy

1778 Birthday - Catherine McAuley, born in Dublin, Ireland, founder, the Sisters of Mercy, established 12 foundations in Ireland, 2 in England, inherited fortune from father, used money to care for, educate, homeless women and children

1754 Birthday - George Crabbe, Aldeburgh England, poet, Everlasting Mercy

1643 Event - Battle at Tuttlingen: Beiers army under General Mercy beats France

1550 Death - Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55

1495 Birthday - Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder, Brothers of Mercy









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