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He was sentenced to three years imprisonment for 34 burglaries and thefts in 1905.
(16 January 1907)
There are 3361 births, 3912 deaths, 1121 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5714 people in 6416 places until today.
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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 15th of April 1947 77 Years Ago |
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 581 Die in SS Grandcamp explosion and fire in Port of Texas City, Texas City, Texas, United States. The SS Grandcamp's cargo of approximately 2.300 tons of ammonium nitrate detonated due to a fire and caused a subsequent chain-reaction of further fires and explosions in other ships and nearby oil-storage facilities. An additional 113 people were classified as missing, for no identifiable parts were ever found. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_City_Disaster |
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