Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 22 January 1957

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

The radius of total destruction was about 1,6 km with resulting fires across 11 square km. Some 70.000–80.000 people or around 30% of the population of Hiroshima were killed by the blast and resultant firestorm and another 70.000 were injured.
(6 August 1945)

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There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 22nd of January 1957 69 years, 9 months and 14 days ago
54-year-old electrician George Metesky aka The Mad Bomber is arrested in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States. Metesky was charged with planting over 30 bombs.