Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar
The fire began when cotton bales stored on NDL’s southernmost wharf caught fire, and winds carried the flames to nearby barrels of volatile liquids, such as turpentine and oil, which exploded in rapid succession.
(30 June 1900)
There are 3386 births, 3952 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2085 other events about 5739 people in 6452 places until today.
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BirthFactDeath (x) Wednesday 3rd of June 1998 28 years, 3 months and 8 days ago |
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 101 Die in Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen InterCity Express 884 train derailment in Eschede, Niedersachsen, Germany. The accident was caused by a single fatigue crack in one wheel which, when it finally failed, caused the train to derail at a switch. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eschede_train_disaster |
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