Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 27 August 1966

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

The Civil Aeronautics Board concluded that the accident was due to "the pilot's unwise decision to embark on a flight" that required instrument flying skills he had not proved to have.
(3 February 1959)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Saturday 27th of August 1966 58 years ago
Urban planner and pioneer of modern architecture Le Corbusier born as Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris dies of a heart attack at the age of 79 in Le Cabanon, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes-Maritimes, France. Against his doctor's orders Le Corbusier went swimming in the Mediterranean Sea and was found by bathers.