Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 3 January 1496

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

Warner blew himself to pieces in his Thor Motor Coach Chateau recreational vehicle, injuring eight people and damaging dozens of buildings. A broadcast from loudspeakers on the vehicle warned that there was a bomb inside and played snippets from the 1964 song 'Downtown' by Petula Clark. Prior to the explosion a 15-minute countdown was broadcast.
(25 December 2020)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1987

There are 3391 births, 3955 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5744 people in 6459 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Friday 3rd of January 1496 530 years, 4 months and 6 days ago
44-year-old artist, scientist, engineer, mathematician, inventor and polymath Leonardo da Vinci unsuccessfully tests a flying machine in Monte Ceceri, Fiesole, Toscana, Italy.