Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 1 August 1977

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

Barichievich carried "every scrap of paper that had been written about him over the years, news clippings from all over the world, in garbage bags." After his death, discovered among the clippings was a letter from the office of Bill Clinton and old photos of Barichievich with people including Pierre Trudeau, Liza Minnelli, Lee Majors, Sophia Loren and Johnny Carson.
(7 September 2003)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1987

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BirthFactDeath (-) Monday 1st of August 1977 47 years ago He Managed a Few Miles Too Short
United States Air Force pilot Francis Gary Powers dies in a Bell 206 Jet Ranger helicopter crash at the age of 48 in Sepulveda Dam, Encino, California, United States. The National Transportation Safety Board report attributed the probable cause of Powers' crash to a pilot error of poor fuel management.