Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 2 October 1942

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

An estimated 400 people were attending a barn dance in the auditorium. Taking place during World War II the fire is believed by many to have been an incident of enemy sabotage orchestrated by agents of Nazi Germany.
(12 December 1942)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1990

There are 3393 births, 3959 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5748 people in 6460 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Friday 2nd of October 1942 84 years, 8 months and 2 days ago
337 Die in HMS Curacoa cruiser and RMS Queen Mary ocean liner collision in the North Atlantic Ocean.