Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 March 1945

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

McLaren's Can-Am car crashed on the Lavant Straight just before Woodcote corner. The rear bodywork came adrift at speed making the loss of aerodynamic downforce destabilising the car, which spun, left the track and hit a bunker used as a flag station.
(2 June 1970)

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There are 3347 births, 3884 deaths, 1122 murders, 492 disasters and 2018 other events about 5697 people in 6343 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 8th of March 1945 79 years ago
Murderer Karl Gustav Hultén aka The Murderous GI is executed by hanging by Albert Pierrepoint at the age of 23 in HM Prison Pentonville, Caledonian Road, Islington, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.