Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 24 April 1904

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

The bullet had entered Nelson's left shoulder, passed through his spine at the sixth and seventh thoracic vertebrae, and lodged 5 cm below his right shoulder blade in the muscles of his back. "Hardy, I do believe they have done it at last… my backbone is shot through."
(21 October 1805)

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There are 3361 births, 3912 deaths, 1121 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5714 people in 6416 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (+) Sunday 24th of April 1904 120 years ago
Abstract expressionist painter Willem de Kooning is born in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.