Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar
Upon the conclusion of Bell's funeral, "every phone on the continent of North America was silenced in honor of the man who had given to mankind the means for direct communication at a distance".
(2 August 1922)
There are 3359 births, 3911 deaths, 1122 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5713 people in 6416 places until today.
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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 4th of November 1922 102 years ago The Water Boy Stumbled on a Stone |
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48-year-old archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter discovers the entrance to the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in KV62, Valley of the Kings, Thebe, Egypt. Carter's young water boy accidentally stumbled on a stone that turned out to be the top of a flight of steps cut into the bedrock |
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