Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 24 May 1543

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The mid-air collision took place as the two heart-forming groups passed each other and the heart-piercing aircraft hit them. 346 spectators sustained serious injuries in the resulting explosion and fire and hundreds more had minor injuries. The German band Rammstein was named after this catastrophe. The second "M" was added so the name means "Ramming Stone."
(28 August 1988)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Monday 24th of May 1543 483 years, 9 months and 3 days ago
Mathematician and astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus dies of a stroke at the age of 70 in Frombork, Województwo Warmińsko-Mazurskie, Poland.