Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 23 August 1970

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Laycock killed his 21-year-old wife Maria, his 5-year-old daughter Sarah, his 3-year-old son Francis and his 11-month-old daughter Mary in White Croft on 10 July 1884. Afterwards Laycock tried to cut his own throat but didn't succeed.
(26 August 1884)

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There are 3359 births, 3910 deaths, 1122 murders, 494 disasters and 2071 other events about 5713 people in 6416 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (+) Sunday 23rd of August 1970 54 years ago
Actor and musician River Phoenix is born as River Jude Bottom in Madras, Oregon, United States. Phoenix's parents named him after the river of life from the Hermann Hesse novel 'Siddhartha' and he received his middle name from the Beatles' song 'Hey Jude'.