Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 4 December 1974

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

Thurmond and Holmes had kidnapped and killed Brooke Hart on 9 November but continued to send ransom notes to his family, owners of Harts Department Store. Governor James 'Sunny Jim' Rolph praised the action, stating that California had sent a message to future kidnappers and promised to pardon anyone involved in the lynching.
(26 November 1933)

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There are 3361 births, 3912 deaths, 1121 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5714 people in 6416 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Wednesday 4th of December 1974 50 Years Ago
191 hajj pilgrims Die in Martinair McDonnell Douglas DC-8-55F Flight 138 crash in Maskeliya, Madhyama Palata, Sri Lanka. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinair_Flight_138