Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 1 April 1947

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

In the last week of his life Whitman was too weak to lift a knife or fork and wrote: "I suffer all the time: I have no relief, no escape: it is monotony—monotony—monotony—in pain."
(26 March 1892)

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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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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 1st of April 1947 79 years, 0 months and 26 days ago
King of the Hellenes Geórgios II dies of arteriosclerosis at the age of 57 in Athens, Attica, Greece. When the news of Geórgios' death was announced some thought it to be an April Fool's Day joke.