Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 17 November 1906

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

In December 1682 Oshichi fell in love with temple page Ikuta Shōnosuke during the great fire at Shōsen-in. The next year she attempted arson, thinking she could meet him again if another fire occurred.
(29 March 1683)

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BirthFactDeath (+) Saturday 17th of November 1906 120 years, 5 months and 22 days ago
Engineer and industrialist Soichiro Honda is born in Hamamatsu, Chūbu, Japan.