Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 17 May 1974

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The front two carriages rammed into an apartment building. Investigators have focused on speeding by the 23-year-old driver, Ryūjirō Takami (who was among the dead), as being the most likely cause of the accident.
(25 April 2005)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Friday 17th of May 1974 50 years ago They Were Six to 400
Six members of the Symbionese Liberation Army are killed in a shootout more than 400 LAPD officers under the command of Captain Mervin King, along with the FBI, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD), California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) in 1466 East 54th Street, Alameda, Los Angeles, California, United States. The SLA dead were: Nancy Ling Perry aka Fahizah, Angela Atwood aka General Gelina, Camilla Hall aka Gabi, Willie Wolfe aka Kahjoh, Donald DeFreeze aka Cinque and Patricia Soltysik aka Mizmoon. All of the bodies but one were found huddled in a crawl space under the house which had burned down around them.