Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 28 May 1906

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

All the patients, mostly depressed young women, were severely sedated and locked up behind barred windows. 30 patients were heavily burned. The fire started when a nurse, who also died in the disaster, helped escape a patient who set fire to solitary confinement room 22 and forgot to close the door.
(25 June 1993)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

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 (x) Monday 28th of May 1906 118 years ago
37-year-old serial killer Henri Désiré Landru aka Le Barbe-Bleue de Gambais is sentenced to 3 months imprisonment for fraud in Paris, Île-de-France, France.