Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 13 January 1985

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

On his deathbed, suffering from laryngeal cancer and unable to speak, Huxley made a written request to his wife Laura for "LSD, 100 µg, intramuscular". According to her account of his death in 'This Timeless Moment', she obliged with an injection at 11:45 am and a second dose a few hours later. Huxley died at 5:20 pm.
(22 November 1963)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1988

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 (x) Sunday 13th of January 1985 41 years, 11 months and 8 days ago
428 Die in express train derailment in Awash, Afar, Ethiopia. The engineer failed to reduce speed at the curving bridge, plunging the train’s carriages into a ravine.