Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Sand Slough, Arkansas, United States

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

Of the 1309 passengers and crew on board only 150 people survived. Four other ferries sank in the same typhoon, making a total loss of life of 1430.
(26 September 1954)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

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

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

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Sand Slough, Arkansas, United States.

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Sunday 8th of May 1932 (+) — Boxer Sonny Liston is born.
There is no official record of Liston's birth. He finally settled on this day for official purposes but by the time he won the world title an aged appearance added credence to rumors that he was actually several years older.