Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 22 March 1981

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

With fifteen blows Tóth removed Mary's arm at the elbow, knocked off a chunk of her nose, and chipped one of her eyelids while shouting "I am Jesus Christ - risen from the dead". Toth was subdued by bystanders, including American sculptor Bob Cassilly, who was the first person to pull him away from the Pietà.
(21 May 1972)

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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) Sunday 22nd of March 1981 45 years, 0 months and 3 days ago
24-year-old Irish republican hunger striker Raymond McCreesh, originally Réamonn Mac Raois starts hungerstriking in Maze Prison, Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.