Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 19 January 1969

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

Before dying, Drake asked to be dressed in his full armour. He was buried at sea in a lead coffin, near Portobelo. Divers continue to search for the coffin.
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BirthFactDeath (-) Sunday 19th of January 1969 57 years, 11 months and 13 days ago
Revolutionary student Jan Palach aka Pochodeň č. 1 dies due to injuries after his self-immolation protest three days earlier at the age of 21 in Charles University Faculty Hospital, Studničkova 2028/7, Praha, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia.