Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 12 November 1866

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

Passengers, including many gold miners were killed by being dashed against the rocks by the waves rather than drowned. Others drowned weighed down by the belts of gold they were wearing around their bodies. The survivors, 21 passengers and 18 crew members were all men, with no women or children saved.
(26 October 1859)

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There are 3385 births, 3950 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2085 other events about 5737 people in 6452 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (+) Monday 12th of November 1866 160 years, 2 months and 22 days ago
Revolutionary leader and medical practitioner Yat-sen Sun aka The Father of the Nation is born in Cuiheng, Guangdong, China.