Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 10 July 1976

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Lesurques is widely believed to be innocent and this case is remembered in France for being a famous example of miscarriage of justice.
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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 10th of July 1976 50 years, 5 months and 5 days ago
Approximately six tonnes of chemicals including the poisonous TCDD are released during an industrial accident in ICMESA Plant, Seveso, Lombardia, Italy. Within days a total of 3.300 animals, mostly poultry and rabbits, were found dead. 1.600 people of all ages had been examined and 447 were found to suffer from skin lesions or chloracne. More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seveso_disaster