Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar
In one popular yet false anecdote Ness died just as he was about to have the first alcoholic drink of his life.
(16 May 1957)
There are 3362 births, 3913 deaths, 1121 murders, 494 disasters and 2074 other events about 5715 people in 6417 places until today.
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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 12th of October 1915 109 years ago |
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 Nurse Edith Louisa Cavell is executed by the firing squad at the age of 50 in Tir National, Schaerbeek, Brussel, Brabant, Belgium. Sixteen men forming two firing squads carried out the sentence pronounced on Cavell and on four Belgian men including Cavell's friend Philippe Baucq. |
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