Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 16 August 1998

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

After Louis IX his death his body was subject to the process known as mos Teutonicus (a postmortem funerary custom used in medieval Europe whereby the flesh was boiled from the body, so that the bones of the deceased could be transported hygienically from distant lands back home) for its transportation back to France.
(25 August 1270)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

There are 3381 births, 3949 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2084 other events about 5737 people in 6449 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Sunday 16th of August 1998 28 years, 7 months and 3 days ago
Serial killer Abdallah al-Hubal is shot dead in a police shootout at the age of 43 in Bayt al-Faqih, Al Hudaydah, Yemen. al-Hubal engaged in a firefight with the police killing one policeman and injuring several others before being shot himself.